police misconduct

Maeghan Hall, who was fired as La Vergne, Tennessee police officer over a sex scandal with other cops, filed a federal civil rights lawsuit specifically naming the Black cops involved.

The effect of staff shortages and the experience levels of the officers involved in Tyre Nichols’ death should form part of the investigation of the Memphis Police Department.

The system Is not broken; it is working as Intended. Internal guidance for the Department of Justice explained that action against law enforcement is governed by a federal criminal statute 18 U.S.C. § 242, which states in part: "Whoever, under color of any law, …willfully subjects any person…to the deprivation of any rights, privileges, or immunities secured or protected by the Constitution or laws of the United States [shall be guilty of a crime]." 

Convicted of the 2018 murder of Botham Jean, Guyger's appeal fell flat as a three-judge panel upheld her murder conviction.

One Louisiana police officer is being described as "disgusting to the badge" by one police chief after he forced a mother to commit a sick, sexual act on her own infant child.

Columbus, Ohio police killed a teenager but charged his girlfriend with murder.

A light sentence.

Cover-up efforts continued in the murder trial of ex-Chicago cop Jason Van Dyke.

He speaks out.

Officers guilty of misconduct often land law enforcement jobs elsewhere.

A complaint was filed against the Arkansas police officer.

No justice, no peace.