The Westport Police union has joined Norwalk’s police union and Wilton’s police union in endorsing Republica Patrizia Zucaro for state representative for the 143rd district. “I am truly honored to ...

In 2018, a light was finally being shined on police misconduct records after decades of secrecy. Sen. Nancy Skinner’s Senate Bill 1421 was landmark legislation that led to in-depth reporting, better ...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Senate approved a modest set of police accountability measures early Wednesday that’s part of a broader public safety budget bill, as the state’s divided Legislature ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. WASHINGTON (AP) — The Republican-led House ...

COLLINS AT CITY HALL. THE PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE CHAIR DIDN’T PULL ANY PUNCHES TO TELLING WHY HE BELIEVES THE POLICE OVERSIGHT NETWORK IS IN A CRISIS OF PURPOSE, AND HE PROVIDED EXAMPLES OF HOW IT’S ...

For the second time, a proposal to make more police records secret under Connecticut’s public records law fell short in the legislature. A bill aimed at strengthening police accountability contained a ...

A legislative bill called the Judicial Accountability for Irresponsible Leniency (JAIL) Act (S. 3239 / H.R. 5312) will hold judges who release repeat violent offenders pending trial accountable. This ...

Protesters gathered in the State Capitol rotunda ahead of the debate to urge the Minnesota House to reject the compromise and pass tougher measures in police accountability in the Public Safety Bill, ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A Republican led bill in the New York State Legislature would require approval from a judge before police disciplinary records can be released. For more than 40 years, police ...