USC Students Say LAPD Overreacted With Force, Shut Down Grad Party
Students at the University of Southern California complain that Los Angeles police dramatically ove...
Commentary: Bloomberg Remains a Stop-and-Frisk Enthusiast
New York City’s mayor made it clear this week that he doesn’t share the views of opponents of stop ...
Detroit Halts Search for New Police Chief
The city's administration says it doesn't have enough money to pay firms conducting the search....
Stop and Frisk Is Declining as Police Tactic in NYC
The use of stop and frisk, the controversial New York City Police Department initiative under which...
Outrage Over Black Youths Killed by Police in Brazil
Many Afro-Brazilians say police in Sao Pãulo are committing wanton murders and human rights abuses ...
Commentary: Is South Africa a Police State?
Using an apartheid-era law originally used against Black activists, South African authorities have ...
Brother of Stephen Lawrence Files Harassment Complaint
Stuart Lawrence, brother of slain U.K. teen Stephen Lawrence, has filed a racial harassment complai...
Read and Watch: Sharpton Threatens to Work Against Chicago's Olympic Bid
Posted Dec. 12, 2007 - The Rev. Al Sharpton announced Monday that he will ask members of the Intern...
Juelz Santana to NJ Police: "Leave Me Alone"
In this exclusive BET.com interview, Harlem rapper Juelz Santana calls cops "the biggest gang in th...
Tristan Wilds Joins Cast of Oscar Grant Drama
Actor to star in real-life story of police shooting victim....
New Orleans Cops Sentenced in 2005 Fatal Beating
A New Orleans police officer has been sentenced to almost 22 years in prison for beating a handyman...
NYPD Officer Busted for False Arrest of Black Man
The NYPD is in hot water again after one of its officers allegedly lied about his arrest of an unar...
Official says NYC police officers face internal charges of fudging crime stats
Four New York Police Department officers are facing internal charges based on the highly publicized...
Police in Georgia Taser Schoolteacher
Police taser woman in Georgia....
IMF Head Faces More Allegations of Sexual Misconduct
A French woman alleges Dominique Strauss-Kahn attempted to rape her in 2002....
NAACP To Use Cell Phones To Fight Racism
The NAACP launches a program that lets people use a popular piece of technology to fight racism....
Detroit Mayor Dave Bing Names Ex-rival as New Police Chief
Detroit Mayor Dave Bing names ex-rival as city's new top cop....
How Do We Prevent More Tragedies Like Trayvon Martin’s?
Advocates call for greater oversight of law enforcement and neighborhood watch groups....
Commentary: The Holder Vote Is Fueled by Highly Partisan Congress
The vote in the House of Represenatives to hold the attorney general in contempt is a move by the R...
5 on Trial in Shooting of Man After Katrina Hit
5 on Trial in Shooting of Man After Katrina Hit...