Police

Supreme Court Will Not Reexamine Doctrine That Shields Police In Misconduct Suits

Nina Totenberg

Justice Clarence Thomas dissents, saying the "qualified immunity doctrine appears to stray from the statutory text."

A military humvee obtained by the police department in Estes Park, Colorado, through the Defense Logistics Agency's Law Enforcement Support Office, or LESO.

Protests Highlight The Defense Department's Militarization Of Police Departments

Noah Glick

The ongoing protests over police brutality is highlighting another ongoing issue: the militarization of police departments.

Politics

Police Reform Bill Advancing In Colorado

Scott Franz

As large protests against police brutality continue around the nation, Democratic lawmakers at the state Capitol are advancing a bill they say will help鈥�

We explore what reforms activists are asking for as thousands of people take to the streets to protest racism and police brutality.

What We Talk About When We Talk About Police Reform

Kathryn Fink

Is it time to defund the police? What would that look like?

A protestor stands in front of a police line in Times Square, during a "Black Lives Matter" protest.

The Trauma Of Being Black In America

Kathryn Fink

Experts are saying that watching videos of police brutality can have effects on mental health, particularly that of Black men.

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PHOTOS: As Third Day Of Denver Protests Draws Thousands, Mayor Enacts Curfew

Matt Bloom

Protesters marched through the streets of downtown Denver on Saturday, demanding justice for George Floyd, the black man who died in custody after a鈥�

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In An Era Of Legal Pot, Can Police Still Search Cars Based On Odor?

Associated Press

Sniff and search is no longer the default for police in some of the 33 states that have legalized marijuana.Traditionally, an officer could use the merest鈥�

Some of the crowd gathered at an Aug. 13 press conference where the Bailey family called for an independent investigation. File photo.

Gov. Polis Calls For Independent Review Of De'Von Bailey Shooting

Andrea Chalfin

Governor Jared Polis is supporting calls for an independent investigation into the officer-involved shooting in Colorado Springs that resulted in the...

A screenshot from the body camera footage released by the Colorado Springs Police Department showing the officer-involved shooting of 19-year-old De'Von Bailey.

Body Camera Footage In De'Von Bailey Shooting Released

Andrea Chalfin

The Colorado Springs Police Department has released body camera footage and other information related to the officer-involved shooting that resulted in...

Bailey Family Calls For Independent Investigation Into Officer-Involved Shooting

Abigail Beckman

The family of De'Von Bailey is calling for an independent investigation into his death. The 19-year-old was a suspect in a robbery when he was shot and...