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The Demand for Money Behind Many Police Traffic Stops Busted taillights, missing plates, tinted windows: Across the U.S., ticket revenue funds towns — and the police responsible for finding violations. 31 October 2021 Harold Brown’s contribution to the local treasury began as so many others...

Monroe Police Officer arrested for aggravated battery on a suspect, City of Monroe responds 29 October 2021 On Friday, October 29, 2021, Ouachita Parish Sheriff deputies arrested Monroe Police Officer, 39-year-old Timothy I. Miller Sr., for Aggravated Battery and Malfeasance in Office. The...

A former Ouachita Correctional Center Deputy is arrested for allegedly killing his wife and infant child 1 November 2021 The Ouachita Parish Sheriff’s Office is investigating a double-homicide in the 3900 block of Old Sterlington Rd. Investigators responded to the incident shortly after 1:30...

Lawsuit Challenging Houston Asset Forfeiture Program Says Police Use Stock Language To Seize Cash Without Probable Cause A couple claims the Harris County Sheriff's Office in Texas seized their life savings two years ago on suspicion of drug trafficking. A new lawsuit says they're not the only...

Top FBI Official in Charge of Crimes Against Children, Arrested for Sex Crimes Against Children 4 September 2021 Before he was arrested, FBI Supervisory Special Agent David Harris, 51, was tasked with investigating crimes against children, including child sexual abuse material, otherwise...

“Javi is a bad cop protected by bad leaders ...” ... For instance, Miami attorney Leonard Fenn said he was shocked when an appeals-court judge sided with Ortiz and other officers involved in the violent arrest of his client, a man named Francois Alexandre, when police cleared the streets of...

WATCH: 3 Teens Attack Innocent Shantel Arnold Before a Deputy Shows Up and Beats Her Even More 18 October 2021 Shantel Arnold is still recovering from the horrifying experience she went through last month that will likely leave permanent scars on her body as well as her mind. A brief video...

Louisiana State Trooper Carl Cavalier A Black state trooper spoke out about police brutality. Louisiana police want to fire him. 14 October 2021 More than a year had passed since a Black motorist in northern Louisiana died after being violently arrested by state police, but state trooper...

And sometimes when cops actually do their job, it's the corrupt prosecutors who are shielded by their absolute immunity. A Louisiana Prosecutor Escapes Responsibility After Allegedly Covering Up Rape Allegations Against a Prison Official 13 October 2021 "The allegations in this case are...

Louisiana State Trooper arrested on drunk driving charges in fatal Texas crash, officials say 13 October 2021 A Louisiana State Police trooper was arrested Wednesday for his involvement in a fatal drunk-driving crash in Texas that took the life of a pedestrian, officials say. The Texas...

Unless they were accomplices to the crime (in which case that should be reflected in the charges), the arrests of these two students, who posted the video, is a violation of the First Amendment. Students arrested for posting video of teen attacking teacher: CPD 8 October 2021 The two...

55 Percent of Police Killings Are Misclassified as Other Causes of Death 1 October 2021 More than half of police killings aren't labeled as such, according to new research published in The Lancet. The study looks at roughly 40 years of fatal police violence in the U.S. The main finding...

Two incidents, two lawsuits, same two cops: Unarmed 75-year-old Michael Clark Tasered without warning by Colorado officers Nicholas Hanning & Ellie Summers Officers Nicholas Hanning & Ellie Summers arrested Brady Mistic for not complying with their orders. That’s because he is deaf. Nicholas...