Victims are often criminals, and that is a paradox American policing can’t solve ~life Article 1939 words 8 votes
A young Black football player was arrested after claiming ‘cocaine’ on his car was bird poop. It was bird poop. ~sports.american_football Article 842 words 9 votes
'If we don’t kill these people they will kill you': Policing Africa's largest slum ~life Article 1440 words 6 votes
Former FBI agent says agency is “hamstrung” by Trump in investigating white supremacist movements ~news usa politics Article 615 words 14 votes
Eskilstuna in Sweden launches controversial £21 begging permit ~society politics Article 453 words 11 votes
It's been a year since Denmark's contentious so-called Burka Ban came into force – since then 22 women have been fined ~life Article 298 words 9 votes
Fearing for his life: Ramsey Orta filmed the killing of Eric Garner, so the police punished him ~life Article 6768 words, published Mar 13 2019 11 votes
Swedish police want to introduce facial recognition technology to fight crime ~tech Article 217 words 3 votes
Media frame: A ‘war on cops’ narrative without evidence ~news usa journalism politics Article 1309 words 8 votes
Portland police offer no proof that protesters had milkshakes with "quick-dry cement" ~news usa.or.portland Link 38 votes
San Francisco says it will use AI to reduce bias when charging people with crimes ~tech Article 631 words 11 votes
Detroit chief: Nazis wanted 'Charlottesville 2.0' at Detroit gay pride event ~lgbt Article 726 words 14 votes
Black trans women are being murdered. Why aren’t there more arrests? ~lgbt transgender Article 1295 words 11 votes
Transparency advocates are working to make police personnel records more accessible—and searchable—for the public. Can that go too far? ~society politics Article 2337 words 5 votes
This genealogy database helped solve dozens of crimes. But its new privacy rules will restrict access by cops. ~news crime Article 1165 words 4 votes
Gunmakers are profiting from toy replicas that can get kids killed ~life Article 1118 words, published May 9 2019 6 votes
The history of the Black radical group MOVE and its infamous bombing by police ~humanities.history Article 464 words 9 votes
‘They have free rein’: Rio residents fear police violence under far-right rule ~news politics Article 4 votes
The sad tale of Frank Olson, the US Government's hallucinogen fall man ~humanities.history Article 977 words 4 votes
San Francisco has banned government and police use of face surveillance technology ~tech privacy Article 304 words 25 votes
Do police know how to handle abuse within kinky relationships? ~life relationships nsfw Article 669 words 16 votes
How facial recognition became a routine policing tool in America ~tech privacy Article 2109 words 6 votes
Intelligence report appeared to endorse view leftwing protesters were 'terrorists' ~news usa.va Article 1130 words 16 votes
San Francisco to pay $13.1 million to man framed by police for murder ~news usa.ca.san francisco crime Article 366 words 6 votes
The Mastermind - He was a brilliant programmer and a vicious cartel boss, who became a prized US government asset ~life Link 3 votes
Documents show the US government created a secret database of activists, journalists, and social media influencers tied to the migrant caravan and in some cases, placed alerts on their passports ~news usa journalism politics Article 2407 words 12 votes
Newly released bodycam footage from an excessive force lawsuit shows Glendale, AZ police officers tasing man eleven times ~news nsfw usa.az Article 897 words 14 votes
Texts show collusion between police and far-right extremists, Oregon official claims ~news usa.or.portland politics Article 383 words 15 votes
If you're drugged and raped, the police may never know. Here's why. ~life nsfw Article 6469 words 6 votes
Warning to Democrats: Most Americans against US getting more politically correct ~society politics Article 1006 words 13 votes
FBI kept files on peaceful climate change protesters ~enviro climate change Article 1424 words 17 votes
James Alex Fields found guilty of killing Heather Heyer during violent Charlottesville white nationalist rally ~news usa.va.charlottesville law Article 574 words 12 votes
Victorian Government calls royal commission into potentially tainted gangland convictions ~news australia.vic crime.organized Article 1192 words 4 votes
Philippine court jails three police officers for drugs war murder ~news philippines crime Article 504 words 6 votes
Italian Village Installs Speed Cameras, Records 58,000 Infractions In 2 Weeks ~news italy Article 15 votes
When it comes to rape, just because a case is cleared doesn't mean it's solved ~news usa crime Article 3952 words 7 votes
US law enforcement failed to see the threat of white nationalism. Now they don’t know how to stop it. ~misc Article 11 602 words 25 votes
SPLC lawsuit: Family detained, searched in Mississippi because they ‘looked’ Latino ~life Article 1092 words 9 votes
New South Wales police and crime agencies are preparing to use a new national facial recognition system ~tech privacy Article 748 words 3 votes
It started as an online gaming prank. Then it turned deadly - the story of the "swatting" that killed Andrew Finch ~tech Article 7828 words 18 votes
How an unlikely family history website transformed cold case investigations ~science Article 2684 words, published Oct 15 2018 6 votes
Right-wing group Patriot Prayer was camped on rooftop with weapons ahead of major Portland rally ~news usa.or.portland Article 645 words 27 votes
Members of a far-right men’s group violently beat up protesters and weren’t arrested. New York Police won’t say why. ~news usa.ny.nyc crime Article 919 words 14 votes
The dangers of DNA testing - In a new study, 74 out of 108 crime laboratories implicated an innocent person in a hypothetical bank robbery ~science biology Article 553 words 15 votes
The right to bear arms (and say shocking stuff on Facebook) ~tech social media facebook Article 6618 words 8 votes