Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham has launched her new public safety funding initiative for New Mexico's police force in an effort to bolster recruitment and training in law enforcement.
The importance and effectiveness of the law enforcement anti-bias training were discussed in a virtual panel discussion dubbed as the "Spotlight On Law Enforcement Anti-Bias Programs" hosted by the National Law Enforcement Memorial and Museum on August 10.
A new Gallup poll finds confidence in police across the U.S. has dropped to its lowest level in more than two decades, with just over half of all Americans expressing "a great deal" or "quite a lot" of confidence in law enforcement.
Fifty U.S. law-enforcement officers were killed by guns in 2014, a figure that marks a 56 percent jump from previous years but still remains far below historic highs.
As part of an effort to reform law enforcement, CNN reports that city officials have proposed Chief Thomas Jackson of Ferguson, Missouri resign from his post.
California lawmakers announced Tuesday that they plan to propose gun control legislation that places restraints on gun-violence in order to prevent future massacres much like what happened last week in Isla Vista, California.
Federal law enforcement agencies have struggled to reduce the amount of marijuana smuggled into the country through the U.S.-Mexico border while the Rio Grande poses as its biggest challenge.
Selina Garcia, a 17-year old foster child and high school student in North Carolina, has just been released after spending 3 weeks in prison for getting into a school brawl.
While illegal drug production and smuggling is what cartels are primarily known for, a recent "Associated Press" report reveals that numerous cartels in Mexico have found alternate ways of making money illegally.
