Police Reform
Consent decrees, which have often been used to spur police reform in cities where misconduct, bias, and poor policing are endemic, are under attack from the Trump Administration.
10 correctional officers were indicted in death of the 22-year-old Black man who was beaten to death ad Mid-State Correctional Facility in New York.
Sonya Massey’s death should have been enough for Congress to act on police reform, but Black Death rarely moves the legislative needle.
The NAACP's Black Policy Agenda highlights the pressing concerns of Black Americans ranging from health care and voting rights to police reform.
The U.S. Department of Justice launched a civil pattern or practice investigation into Trenton, New Jersey, and its police department. You can’t reform this, but Kristen Clarke is trying.
Tim Scott announced his presidential campaign in the same week as the third anniversary of George Floyd's murder, drawing attention to claims he "doomed" police reform to fail in the Senate.
Minneapolis unanimously approved a police reform agreement that looks to combat years of racial bias in policing. Here's what we know.
During the State Of The Union, President Biden said America needs to "finish the job on police reform.”
The killing of Tyre Nichols has raised questions about the use and risks of a routine part of U.S. policing: the traffic stop.
Tyre Nichols' death spotlights the federal government's limited power to regulate policing.
She's the first Black woman to serve in that role.
Black-led civil rights groups opposing Democrat's new policing bills that fund law enforcement urged the Congressional Black Caucus to resist supporting the legislation.