Crime and Justice NewsMar 62 minOfficer Opinions in Rape Reports Impact Cases, Researchers FindFor a study sponsored by the National Institute of Justice, data scientists applied “machine-learning techniques” to look at nearly two...
Crime and Justice NewsMar 52 minWoman, 78, Wins $3.76M In Suit Over Wrongful SWAT Team SearchA 78-year-old woman who sued two police officers after her home was wrongly searched by a SWAT team looking for a stolen truck has won a...
Crime and Justice NewsMar 42 minL.A. Police Shooting People Holding Small Items Like Plastic ForksThe first report from the Los Angeles police department about the killing of Jason Maccani on February 3 immediately drew scrutiny: an...
Crime and Justice NewsFeb 282 minIn Reversal, U.S. Judge Rules CA Billy Club Ban UnconstitutionalA federal judge in San Diego struck down a California law banning possession of club-like weapons, reversing his previous ruling from...