A landmark Supreme Court 1991 verdict that said judges can be prosecuted for corruption only after prior sanction must be revisited, vice-president Jagdeep Dhankhar said on Monday as he raised ...

Judge Beryl Howell of U.S. District Court in Washington said that the administration, in a “gross usurpation of power,” had ...

In rejecting the “moment of threat” defense, the court opens the door to greater officer accountability — though how the ...

Yesterday, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a unanimous decision in Barnes v. Felix, holding that courts must consider the ...

The five tactical officers for months were on the radar of the Civilian Office of Police Accountability. From mid-2023 through March 2024 — the month 26-year-old Dexter Reed was killed in a shootout ...

Phyllis Omido finds herself at the centre of what she terms a politically motivated attempt to derail justice.

The U.S. Supreme Court has struck down the 'moment-of-threat' rule, allowing for a broader analysis of police shootings.

The bill's sponsor said the legal protections are needed because cities cannot hire and keep enough police officers.

The Supreme Court has rejected the "moment-of-threat" rule, which shielded officers from civil liability in police shooting ...

On Thursday, the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously reinstated a civil rights lawsuit against Texas police officer Roberto Felix Jr., who fatally shot Ashtian Barnes during a 2016 traffic stop in Houston.

In a case making it easier to challenge police unreasonable force in court, the Supreme Court Thursday unanimously allowed ...

The police department later paid $4.1 million to settle a federal lawsuit brought by Lamb's family but did not admit fault.