Use of force by federal agents has become a focus of legal disputes as the Trump administration contends the tactics are ...

Lancaster city police Chief Richard Mendez answered questions from City Council members Tuesday regarding the department’s use-of-force policy after an internal review concluded officers used the ...

KANNAPOLIS — In this week’s Citizen Police Academy with Kannapolis police, Lt. Justin Smith gave the run down on use of force by officers, including use of deadly force, and what the state allows and ...

The Detroit Police Department is pushing back, sharing body camera footage from an arrest this week of a woman who is accused of resisting arrest.

The Lancaster City Bureau of Police is standing behind the actions of police officers in a viral video who arrested two city teens seen riding without their bike lights on. The incident, which ...

Aggravated active aggression, empty hand control, use of force continuum: These were terms we heard last Wednesday evening as the St. Charles Citizen Police Academy was treated to an action-packed ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — “I want your viewers to know we don’t shoot to kill. The Fort Wayne Police Department has never shot to kill; it’s to stop a threat.” Capt. Juan Barrientes, director of ...

Tulsa police officers are taught a national model for dealing with the public that helps guide their decisions on using deadly force, police said. The model, called a use of force continuum, describes ...

Three Lancaster city police officers used the minimum amount of force required to arrest two juveniles earlier this month, according to police Chief Richard Mendez. At least one person recorded part ...

In a landmark decision that resonates with the national discourse on police accountability, a former Las Cruces police officer faces up to nine years in prison for the death of a Black man during a ...