The U.S. Department of Justice found reasonable cause to believe that the Albuquerque Police Department engages in a pattern or practice of excessive force in violation of the Fourth Amendment of the ...

The Cleveland Division of Police has exhibited a pattern of unnecessary and excessive uses of force, Attorney General Eric Holder said Thursday. Holder, alongside Assistant U.S. Attorney General ...

Erik Salas Sanchez was shot three times in the back by an El Paso police officer in 2015. A lawsuit claims the death was part of pattern of excessive force against the mentally ill. Other cases ...

I recently came across this, and thought it was worth noting. [1.] Generally speaking, you can use deadly force against unlawful attack if you reasonably believe this is needed to avoid the risk of ...

Albuquerque, New Mexico, police officers killed a 19-year-old as he “lay motionless on his back,” an unarmed drugstore robber who was walking away from officers and a 25-year-old veteran suffering ...