Casey Harper An impressive coalition of 130 police chiefs, prosecutors and sheriffs from around the country gathered Wednesday in Washington, D.C., to do the unexpected: call for a reduction in the nation’s incarceration rate. Top police leaders have created a new group called the Law Enforcement Leaders to Reduce Crime and Incarceration, which will meet Thursday with President Barack…
Josh Fatzick on September 30, 2015 A federal officer who, earlier this month, pleaded guilty to manufacturing methamphetamine in a government laboratory also allegedly had sex with a fellow employee while on duty and took credit for overtime hours he didn’t actually work. Christopher Bartley, a senior officer with the National Institute of Standards and…
Steve Ambrose on September 29, 2015 Society just got a little bit closer to making the Minority Report a reality. Hitachi has developed a technology dubbed the Visualization Predictive Crime Analytics (PCA) to anticipate crimes before they are committed, Sean Captain of Fast Company reports. The system is based on machine learning, a technique of…
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By: Ryan Carrillo Arizona police must be really hurting to fill some arrest quotas because one officer recently threatened to arrest a woman’s dog. A video captured in Snowflake, Arizona, shows a police officer threatening a woman with the arrest of her dog. A portion of the exchange between the woman, Terri Franklin, and the…
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By: Laura Meyers On the Fourth of July, a group of police officers who were allegedly trying to discipline a man for setting off fireworks on his property get schooled bad another cop who reminds them of The Constitution. He can be heard telling the bad cops: “He lives here… He’s watching fireworks. Its Independence Day, right?…
By: Laura Meyers New York police commissioner, Bill Bratton, said it is difficult to find would-be, black police officer recruits because so many have criminal records. In an interview, Bratton said, ““We have a significant population gap among African-American males because so many of them have spent time in jail and, as such, we can’t…
By: Laura Meyers The US Capitol Police will soon be participating in a new potty training program to learn how to use the bathroom without leaving their guns behind for children to find. There have been three incidents in 2015 where a police officer has left a firearm in a bathroom stall. One gun was…
A Gift From Heaven? Or A Demon From Hell? By: Ryan Carrillo File this story under why can’t this happen to me? It may be sexist to say that most men would love a hot coed, with 2 bags full of weed, bust into their room, strip naked, and jump on their bed. But I…
[dropcap size=small]C[/dropcap]hris Rock has been taking to social media for something that is not a laughing matter. Rock has been taking a selfie every time the cops pull him over, one as recent as Tuesday where he captioned it “Stopped by the cops again wish me luck.” This tweet documents the 3rd time in recent…
By Casey Harper Text messages allegedly exchanged between San Francisco police officers on their personal phonescontained enough homophobic and racist content to shatter the scale on political incorrectness. San Francisco’s police chief says a series of racist, homophobic text messages revealed in federal court documents “disgraced” his department and that he’s going to do his…