In 2010, I was working in my office on 116th Street in East Harlem when a man came in from the street to tell me that eight police officers had a teen up against the wall outside. I followed him out ...

NEW YORK -- The NYPD reached a legal settlement Friday that requires it to abandon a practice in which officers use prolonged street stops to check for arrest warrants and ties to other cases, a ...

CHICAGO (AP) -- A study of the Chicago Police Department's stop-and-frisk procedures reveals a dramatic decrease in the number of stops. The drop is since the American Civil Liberties Union of ...

For years, lawyers and advocates fought the use of “stop and frisk,” a policing tactic that left a majority of Black and brown men who experienced it physically and mentally scarred and distrustful of ...

WASHINGTON, Aug 1 (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Friday upheld the Obama administration's new policy of search procedures at Guantanamo Bay that detainees had challenged saying invasive practices ...