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A new filing written by Jeronimo Yanez's defense team claims his use of deadly force was triggered by a gun sighting.

Chicago's police chief said a climate of fear over protests makes cops reluctant to use their gun. That endangers their lives and public safety.

A grand jury declined to indict the police officer who pinned down a Black girl at a pool party. The police will hold a community meeting to discuss moving forward.

The San Antonio school district fires school police officer who body-slammed student. The superintendent said the officer's report is inconsistent with what the video shows.

Two Baltimore school police officers have been charged after a viral video showed one officer slapping and kicking a student as the other stood by.

Closing statements were heard Monday, leading the jury into deliberations to determine the fate of William Porter, one of six Baltimore officers charged in the death of Freddie Gray.

Flint mother Chrystal McCadden is furious that her young child was neglected by officials and subdued with excessive force.

The mentally ill man was later found dead in the same restraint chair on the morning of Jan. 2.

The teen who was taken down by police officers in Stockton, California has spoken out about the incident.

Update:  The teen who was seen thrown to the ground by McKinney Police speaks on the controversial incident saying the officer should be fired and receive other punishment. A video  shot Friday afternoon  at a neighborhood pool in the Craig Ranch North Community of McKinney Texas  shows police officers yelling obscenities and chasing teenagers in their […]

Scrutiny of police tactics has been at an all time high following the deaths of Eric Harris and veteran Walter Scott. Now, an incident involving an Arizona police officer…

Thirteen organizations — which include the ACLU, NAACP, the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, National Action Network, and Rainbow Push Coalition — sent…