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Illinois police officials come up with a novel argument against marijuana legalizaiton

  • May 8, 2018

Plus: NYPD Sergeants Benevolent Association gets angry about the Fourth Amendment, NY police chiefs group invites David Clarke to speak, and off-duty California cop draws gun on man he thought was stealing some Mentos.

  • May 7, 2018

A "true crime" show celebrates the heroic officials who brought a murderer to justice. Except it was the wrong man.

  • May 4, 2018

Lawmakers seem unconcerned that under recently passed laws, exonerated people would likely have been executed.

  • Apr 30, 2018

District attorneys' associations wield enormous influence with legislatures, often aided by public funds.

  • Apr 23, 2018

Plus: California cops spray car with bullets in Walmart parking lot, in first two months of 2018 Chicago paid $20 million in police abuse claims, and myths of the sex traffic panic.

  • Apr 19, 2018

Black people have always complained about such incidents. Perhaps it's time to start believing them.

  • Apr 17, 2018

Undisclosed recordings show that even the police thought Corey Williams had been framed.

  • Apr 12, 2018

the Minnesota pathologist shook the forensics world with 2001 study critical of Shaken Baby Syndrome

  • Apr 10, 2018

How discredited experts and fields of forensics keep sneaking into courtrooms.

  • Mar 21, 2018
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