Two San Antonio officers are revolutionizing police tactics. — -- Shirley Marshall Harrison's voice sounds calm on the 911 call, as she told the operator she needed police officers to help get ...

Two officers roughly 400 miles apart claimed self-defense after they were indicted this summer in the murders of two Black women, killings that sparked a national outcry over police brutality and law ...

Recent reporting has highlighted the prevalence of shootings by police of people wielding knives and other edged weapons. These cases, often involving individuals in crisis, show two deadly problems: ...

Every traffic stop carries a quiet power imbalance, and few moments feel more loaded than when an officer asks to look inside your car. Whether you are driving a 2015 Honda Civic on your daily commute ...

Laura Geller is a multi-award-winning investigative journalist in the Crime and Public Safety Beat. She joined the CBS News Innovation Lab as a national investigative producer in September 2023.

The courts say you have a right to video-record the police. They also say police have the right to do their work unimpeded. And with the spread of ubiquitous video-recording devices, those two rights ...

Last year, 1,173 Americans were shot to death by police. That is an average of more than three every day. Police use of lethal force was greater last year than at any point in the last decade. So far ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Two brothers injured in a crash caused by a speeding LAPD officer recently received an $18-million legal ...

The Supreme Court on Wednesday appeared ready to side with police officers in Case v. Montana, a Montana man’s challenge to a 2021 incident that left him with a gunshot wound to the abdomen after ...

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Some states have passed minimum distance rules for when first responders warn the public to stay back. Journalism organizations say it's really... When police say 'stand back,' these states say how ...