Arijeta Lajka
Cops Are Still Disproportionately Arresting People of Color for Pot Crimes in Colorado
A new report shows that while marijuana arrests have plummeted in Colorado following legalization, black people are still more likely to be arrested for weed than whites.
Reports Suggest Body Cameras Are Only Effective When Cops Can’t Turn Them Off
Incidents where body cameras were either switched off or manipulated highlight oversight issues as police departments across the US adopt the technology.
Graphic Video Shows Mob Violently Attacking Woman Accused of Burning Quran in Afghanistan
It is unclear whether the 32-year-old woman, whom her family claimed was mentally ill, had actually burned a copy of the Islamic holy book.
Body Cam Footage Shows Dallas Cops Shooting Mentally Ill Man Holding Screwdriver
Video released Monday shows two officers killing a 39-year-old man who was bipolar and schizophrenic just moments after they arrived at his family’s home.
NYPD Denies Edits to Eric Garner, Sean Bell Wikipedia Entries Were Made at Its Headquarters
Edits made to pages linked to the deaths of Eric Garner and Sean Bell were among dozens of changes traced to 1 Police Plaza.
In Photos: At Home With Osama bin Laden
Newly released photos reveal bin Laden's crude living conditions in the Tora Bora mountainside of Afghanistan back in 1996.
Controversy Still Swirls Around 'Palcohol' Despite Federal Approval
States still have the final word and, citing potential abuse by minors, some may say "no."
Several Killed and Dozens Trapped After Factory Collapse in Bangladesh
At least 40 people were reportedly rescued from the debris after the building collapsed in the Mongla Port Industrial Area, while some 100 more remain trapped.
Mexican Immigrant Cleared of US Rape After 20 Years Will Remain Behind Bars
On Monday, a state judge tossed Mexican immigrant Angel Gonzalez decades-old conviction for the abduction and rape of an Illinois woman.