Police Brutality & Impropriety

Prison Guard Sentenced in Inmate Abuse Case

MIAMI (AP) -- A South Florida prison guard has been sentenced to one year behind bars for federal civil rights violations involving inmate abuse.

FBI arrests Connecticut cops accused of racial profiling

The men allegedly threatened and assaulted detainees, made false arrests -- including one against a local clergy member -- and later conspired to cover up evidence of their conduct by falsifying reports and blocking an investigation, prosecutors said Tuesday during a news confe …

Police Officer Under Sex Investigation Shot & Killed by Fellow Officer

SANTA MARIA, Calif. — Police shot and killed a fellow officer when he fired his gun as they tried to take him into custody on suspicion of sexual misconduct with a teenage girl, authorities said.

Investigation Underway After Man, 76, Severely Injured While In Police Custody

“The traffic stop occurred. These people were acquainted. What happened is subject to controversy right now as you can tell from the factual reports from the varying witnesses. But, Mr.

AZ teens accused of possible hate crime against Obama

Some Arizona teens are in hot water after a photo emerged of them holding a tattered picture of President Obama, along with various fire arms. The Secret Service is investigating the incident as a possible hate crime.

Sheriff's Deputy Accused of Punching Woman at Nightclub Resigns

BOISE -- An Ada County sheriff's deputy who was cited for misdemeanor battery over the weekend has resigned, according to sheriff’s spokeswoman Andrea Dearden.

A Word to Republicans Condoning Police Violence on Occupy protesters

Last Friday’s Occupy San Francisco’s protest was met with police officer’s batons and dirt bikes, trying to run them down.

FBI Arrest East Haven Police Officers Abuse Of Hispanic Immigrants

Four police officers, including the president of the local police union, were arrested Tuesday by the FBI on charges that they used excessive force against undocumented immigrants. The FBI alleges the abuses were covered up in a New Haven suburb where a federal investigation fou …

Mayor's plan to help Latinos bullied by police: 'I might have tacos'

On the day where four East Haven police officers, including the local police union leader, were charged by federal authorities with civil rights abuses against Latino members of the community, the town’s mayor made stunning remarks to a New York-based TV crew.WPIX11&prime …

Justices rule against police, say GPS surveillance requires search warrant

Police erred by not obtaining an extended search warrant before attaching a tracking device to a drug suspect's car, the Supreme Court said in a unanimous ruling Monday. A majority of justices said that secretly placing the device and monitoring the man's movements for several …

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