In a surprise ruling, the Supreme Court upheld a ruling that the race of a person who has been stopped by police can factor into that person's perception of the encounter in ways that impact their ...

The Citizens Police Oversight Commission is investigating how Philadelphia police officers are using what’s known as a “mere ...

Mental illness significantly increases the risk of arrest during police encounters, with 25% of those with mental health conditions reporting arrest histories. Studies reveal frequent use of excessive ...

San Diego police officers are using force more often in encounters with residents, even as the city’s crime rate declines, according to data obtained by Times of San Diego. As use-of-force reports ...

Traditional police training lacks practical tools for handling mental health crises, leaving officers underprepared. New research provides a promising avenue for addressing this gap using VR training ...