A New York City police sergeant was served with departmental disciplinary charges on Friday for her role in the chokehold death of Eric Garner in 2014.
Cleveland Cavaliers star LeBron James is being called on by Black Lives Matter activists to sit out NBA games to protest a recent decision not to criminally charge officers involved in the death of 12-year-old Tamir Rice.
A new study finds fatal police shootings have reached their highest level in a decade, yet only a minimal percentage of those slayings result in criminal charges being filed against officers.
Republican presidential candidate Rand Paul dared to lecture Black Lives Matter leaders about the need to change the overriding focus of their movement in a recent Fox News interview.
The medical examiner entrusted with reviewing evidence for federal prosecutors deciding if charges against any of the officers involved in the Eric Garner choke-hold death are warranted is himself a former member of the NYPD.
The white Texas police officer who shot and killed a black, teenage college football player at a nearby Dallas auto dealership earlier this month has been fired over his flawed decision making.
Family members of Eric Garner -- the man who died after a New York Police Department (NYPD) officer put him in an illegal chokehold last summer -- were awarded $5.9 million in a wrongful death settlement against the City of New York.
Family members of Eric Garner, the man who died after a New York Police Department officer put him in an illegal chokehold last summer, recently turned down a $5 million wrongful death settlement.
The battle for justice for Eric Garner continued this week almost one year after he was put in an illegal chokehold by a New York Police Department officer and died.
The New York Police Department officer who put Eric Garner in a chokehold that led to his death last summer is being sued for severely injuring man in a car crash.
Well-known New York Times reporter and TV commentator Charles Blow is railing against law enforcement after his son was stopped at gun-point about a burglary by Yale University campus police while returning to his dorm room from the library.
A new report issued by the New York City Police Department's inspector general found that several NYPD officers received a slap on the wrist for using illegal chokeholds in recent years.
Kendrick Lamar’s recent interview with Billboard about his thoughts on law enforcement in the black community and the deaths of Eric Garner and Michael Brown has a lot of rappers and social media users—-namely Azealia Banks and Kid Cudi—-in uproar.
While patrolling a Brooklyn neighborhood Saturday, two New York police officers were killed by a man who had also shot his ex-girlfriend and broadcast his intention to kill police on Instagram.
NYPD cop-killer suspect allegedly had strong bias against police The Boston man who allegedly shot two New York City police officers "execution-style" before killing himself Saturday had a strong bias against police, according to USA Today.
