Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott is promising accountability to a mother searching for answers after her son died in city police custody on June 24. Dontae Melton Jr. was shackled and handcuffed during a ...

COLLINS AT CITY HALL. THE PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE CHAIR DIDN’T PULL ANY PUNCHES TO TELLING WHY HE BELIEVES THE POLICE OVERSIGHT NETWORK IS IN A CRISIS OF PURPOSE, AND HE PROVIDED EXAMPLES OF HOW IT’S ...

For years, well-publicized examples of police failing to hold officers accountable for misconduct have helped paint a harsh portrait of an institution that refuses to earn the public trust it relies ...

This is The Marshall Project’s Closing Argument newsletter, a weekly deep dive into a key criminal justice issue. Want this delivered to your inbox? Sign up for future newsletters. On Oct. 29, 1984, a ...

DOVER, DE- A community meeting on police reform in Dover Thursday night brought together neighbors and advocacy groups to discuss ways to improve transparency and accountability in the Dover Police ...

The killing of George Floyd and other highly publicized instances of police violence created a unique opportunity for meaningful police reform in 2020. Connecticut missed the mark. The Police ...

DENVER — Denver’s police watchdog is raising a red flag over a new proposal that would allow some officers to avoid formal discipline — and instead receive training — after violating department policy ...

A new police accountability law, passed by lawmakers this past legislative session, aims to keep law enforcement officers from using excessive force. This comes after a sheriff’s deputy was caught on ...

The city of Berkeley’s director of police accountability filed a legal complaint against Berkeley’s chief of police for allegedly withholding records from a potential police misconduct investigation, ...