All posts tagged "Police"
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Alexis Evans | February 5, 2015
Ferguson Police Testing “Less Lethal” Bullet Alternative
Ferguson police are testing new "less lethal" ammunition in wake of controversial civilian shootings.
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Anneliese Mahoney | January 17, 2015
Weird Arrests of the Week
Check out this week's installment of weird arrests from Law Street.
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Kevin Rizzo | January 16, 2015
NYPD Slowdown Ignites Debate Over Broken Windows Policing
The NYPD's recent slowdown in enforcement of petty crimes and citations has ignited debate over the usefulness of...
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Anneliese Mahoney | January 11, 2015
Weird Arrests of the Week
Check out the top five weird arrests of the week.
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Anneliese Mahoney | January 3, 2015
Weird Arrests of the Week
Check out the latest installment of weird arrests of the week with Law Street.
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Anneliese Mahoney | January 1, 2015
The Top WTF Moments of 2014
Check out the list of things that made us say WTF in 2014.
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Ashley Shaw | January 1, 2015
New Year’s Resolution: Don’t Get Arrested
My New Year's Resolution is to not get arrested like the people in this post.
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Kevin Rizzo | December 24, 2014
NYPD Deaths Escalate Tensions in New York
Tensions between the NYPD, protesters, local communities, and politicians continue to grow.
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Ashley Shaw | December 18, 2014
Off-Duty Cop Arrests Man for Taking Parking Spot
An off-duty cop arrested a driver for taking the parking spot he wanted at a store.
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Anneliese Mahoney | December 13, 2014
Weird Arrests of the Week
Think you had a rough week? Check out these weird arrests of the week and you just might...
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Kesav Wable | December 10, 2014
How Victim Blaming Nurtures an Unjust System
Victim blaming is common in American culture and it's on full display after recent police killings.
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Anneliese Mahoney | November 26, 2014
Ferguson Grand Jury’s Decision Not to Indict Wilson: Was It Right?
The country reels from the grand jury decision.
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Anneliese Mahoney | November 7, 2014
Weird Arrests of the Week
Check out Law Street's weird arrests of the week.
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Chelsey D. Goff | November 4, 2014
ICYMI: Best of the Week
ICYMI check out the best of the week from Law Street.
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Anneliese Mahoney | October 27, 2014
California Police Officers Found Stealing Suspects’ Nude Photos
Today's "wow, people really suck" story comes straight to you from the California highways. Or, to be more...
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Anneliese Mahoney | October 24, 2014
Weird Arrests of the Week
As per usual, it's Friday, so it's time to scroll through a slideshow of all the weird crimes...
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John A. Jenkins | October 24, 2014
How the Bear Rolls Now
Last summer, President Obama exulted in his ideal-for-the-evening-newscasts forays beyond the White House. Ice cream. Starbucks. "The Bear...
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Jake Ephros | October 20, 2014
Dr. Cornel West’s Religious Activism is Exactly What We Need in Ferguson
Religious leaders are making their way to Ferguson.
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Chelsey D. Goff | October 20, 2014
ICYMI: Best of the Week
Missed out on some of the most interesting news last week? Don't worry, we've got you covered.
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Anneliese Mahoney | October 15, 2014
What’s the Deal With the Clown Problem in Wasco, California?
If you're a member of the Wasco California Police Department, you've had an interesting week. Wasco, near Bakersfield,...
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Anneliese Mahoney | October 10, 2014
Frisbees and Okra: The New Gateway Drugs
The national attitude towards pot has been evolving for some time now. Marijuana has now officially been decriminalized...
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Anneliese Mahoney | October 10, 2014
Weird Arrests of the Week
With the long weekend coming up, you'll have some extra time to laugh about the weird, stupid, and...
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Anneliese Mahoney | October 6, 2014
Police Decisions Up for Debate in Today’s SCOTUS Case
The Supreme Court has an exciting new term ahead of it, and today's case is no exception.
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Anneliese Mahoney | October 3, 2014
Weird Arrests of the Week
It's Friday, which means that yet again we've had a week full of weird arrests.
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Anneliese Mahoney | September 18, 2014
Sidekik: An Attorney in Your Pocket?
Currently there's a project on crowdfunding website Indiegogo called Sidekik. The idea of sidekik is based on the...
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Anneliese Mahoney | September 5, 2014
Undercover Cops Coming to an NFL Game Near You
Sports stadiums are great places for brawls to break out. Or fist fights, alcohol induced screaming matches, or...
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Allison Dawson | August 27, 2014
Race Double Standards – It’s the American Way
We've all seen the news coverage about the Michael Brown shooting in Ferguson, Missouri. Not just the shooting,...
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Hannah Kaye | August 25, 2014
Crime of Power: Treating the Problem in Ferguson and Ignoring the Cause
In the aftermath of the shooting in Ferguson, Missouri and the controversy over the way in which the police...
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Anneliese Mahoney | August 20, 2014
Teens Invent New App to Track Community Interactions With Police
We have an app for everything now.
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Teerah Goodrum | August 15, 2014
#Ferguson: How Social Media Kept America Informed
Writing about technology and its many uses has never been more important to me than today.