A report on the New Bedford Police Department by 21st Century Policing Solutions has been released. The report criticizes current practices but aims to be a "roadmap" for better policies. Among the ...

The Portland Police Bureau cast its use of confidential informants as part of a “measured response” that allows officers to focus on arresting lawbreakers rather than using force indiscriminately ...

In 2015, Nathan Gentry was sentenced to more than 20 years in prison for a shooting in Lansing. The Michigan Supreme Court is considering whether to hear his latest appeal, which raises a question ...

Steele 2.0? FBI Director Kash Patel told Just the News that "paying openly anti-Trump activists to identify Americans using questionable technology" was "a clear violation of longstanding informant ...

Data stolen by a ransomware gang has exposed highly sensitive information from a Louisiana sheriff's office, including the names, telephone numbers and Social Security numbers of confidential ...

First there was Rachel’s Law (2009) in Florida, then Andrew’s Law (2014) in North Dakota, and Matthew’s Law (2021) in Minnesota as lawmakers in those states responded to the tragic deaths of three ...

The nightly protests outside the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement complex in South Portland draw a swirling mix of black- and costume-clad protesters, federal agents, police officers and – ...

NEW HAVEN — A city fund the now-former chief of police, Karl Jacobson, is accused of stealing from was used to pay informants in exchange for information connected with ongoing investigations, ...