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July 8, 2016
Alex Shephard
One of the suspected Dallas snipers was reportedly killed by a robot armed with a bomb.
July 8, 2016
Alex Shephard
The man who was wrongfully accused of being a “suspect” in the sniper attacks in Dallas has been released.
May 11, 2016
Max Rivlin-Nadler
A Metrocard Swipe Is Free Speech
It's not a crime to ask for a swipe, but the NYPD might arrest you for it.
March 31, 2016
Meaghan Murphy
The Chicago police officer charged with the murder of Laquan McDonald gets a new job with the Fraternal Order of Police.
March 18, 2016
Clay Calvert
Does the First Amendment Protect People Who Film the Police?
It depends on who you ask.
January 31, 2016
Meaghan Murphy
Police chiefs are starting to acknowledge that fatal shootings are a systemic issue.
January 27, 2016
Steven Cohen
Before he shot Laquan McDonald, Jason Van Dyke repeatedly tampered with his dashcam recording equipment.
January 27, 2016
Steven Cohen
Ferguson residents finally get their say in the city’s settlement process with the Department of Justice.
January 20, 2016
Steven Cohen
Find out what your local government does—and, more importantly, doesn’t do—to limit the use of force by police.
January 20, 2016
Jamil Smith
The Tamir Rice grand jury decision just got even more infuriating.
January 20, 2016
Maggie Foucault
If you are still not convinced that police shootings are an epidemic, then this app is for you.
January 20, 2016
Noah Berlatsky
Child Sex Workers’ Biggest Threat: The Police
January 18, 2016
Steven Cohen
The Democrats finally got around to mentioning “structural racism” Sunday, but they still didn’t debate it.
January 15, 2016
Steven Cohen
The Ferguson Effect gets the Trump treatment.
January 14, 2016
Steven Cohen
Does it even matter what and when Rahm Emanuel knew about Laquan McDonald’s death?
January 12, 2016
Steven Cohen
The Alabama police chief who shot Cameron Massey in 2013 also shot an unarmed black man 30 years earlier.
December 31, 2015
Jamil Smith
Lawmakers are trying to fix what went wrong in the Tamir Rice case.
December 29, 2015
Jamil Smith
The Tamir Rice Rule
Cleveland’s prosecutor made a mockery of the process for adjudicating police-involved killings. Here's how to fix it.
December 29, 2015
Emma Foehringer Merchant
The affluenza teen was arrested on Monday near a Mexican beach resort.
December 23, 2015
Steven Cohen
The Washington Post
exposes yet another gaping hole in police violence statistics: the frequency of repeat shooters.
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