The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has denied qualified immunity to two Oakland police officers accused of provoking a deadly ...

PHOENIX — While city leaders largely support the DOJ’s decision to close its investigation into the Phoenix Police Department and retract its previous findings of constitutional violations, some ...

A federal judge has dismissed part of a lawsuit that accused police of violating constitutional protections when they fatally ...

The commissioners voted 2-1 to approve a resolution asserting their authority and that entering into a cooperative agreement ...

Renewed calls for passage of the act came after the police killing of Sonya Massey last July. The late Texas Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee had already reintroduced the bill in May of last year, days before ...

With the fifth anniversary of George Floyd's death approaching, Congress has yet to pass legislation to reform or abolish ...

Civil rights attorneys in California warn that five years after George Floyd's murder, systemic police abuses persist and the ...

The Supreme Court has held that objectively reasonable actions do not violate the U.S. Constitution. Qualified immunity is ...

A former Texas Tech University dean is immune from claims that he retaliated against a professor, a split panel of the US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ruled nearly five years after arguments ...

Deputy Alfredo “Freddy” Flores was doing a quarterly firearms assessment at the time the explosion and fire occurred ...