police

Cities Seek to Limit Liability for Police Misconduct

Recent legal outcomes in police misconduct cases are raising questions about accountability and the ability of victims to receive full…

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Trump Seeks Dismissal of Police Consent Decrees

The Trump administration has taken steps to dismantle the federal framework for addressing police misconduct, including dismissing ongoing investigations and…

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Settlement Reached in Police Violence Case Involving Protesters

A settlement has been reached in the case of Attica Scott, et. al. v. Louisville/Jefferson County Metro Government, et. al.,…

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France TV Publishes 2018 Police Footage of Yellow Vest Protests

Surveillance footage recently surfaced, providing new details regarding police actions during Yellow Vests protests in Paris in 2018. The footage…

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France Holds Nationwide Protests Over Racism and Police Actions

Thousands of people participated in demonstrations across France on Saturday, March 14, 2026. The protests addressed concerns regarding racism, far-right…

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Attorney represents officer in Boston police shooting

David R. Yannetti, an attorney who recently represented Karen Read, has joined the legal team defending Boston Police Officer Nicholas…

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Family Files Civil Rights Case After Jersey City Police Fatality

Andrew Washington was fatally shot by Jersey City police officers in August 2023 during what his family says was a…

3 months ago

Togo Bishops Condemn Police Violence Following Protest Deaths

Protests against Togo’s President Faure Gnassingbé continued for a second day on June 27, with police using tear gas and…

3 months ago

Supreme Court Clarifies Standard for Police Use of Force

The U.S. Supreme Court issued a unanimous decision Thursday, altering a legal standard used in civil rights cases involving the…

3 months ago

Supreme Court to Review Houston Police Shooting Case

The Supreme Court has ruled in favor of the mother of Ashtian Barnes, a Black man killed in Houston following…

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