Seattle councilmember Rob Saka introduced a resolution to completely cut ties with any commitments to defund the police. After the murder of unarmed Minneapolis resident George Floyd in 2020, the ...

The 2020-era defund the police movement is echoing across the nation yet again as Democratic lawmakers and activists decry the Trump administration's efforts to snuff out crime in cities such as ...

Things were supposed to be different this time. For a while, it seemed like they would be. A year ago today, a police officer in Minneapolis murdered a Black man in the street by kneeling on his neck ...

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City officials say they’re evaluating complaints made by Portland’s largest police union against a city councilor. On March 19, Aaron Schmautz, president of the Portland Police Association, fired off ...

The 24-year-old’s death marked a seminal moment in the Twin Cities police accountability movement, spurring changes in how use-of-force incidents are handled. Jamar Clark’s eyes peer down on Plymouth ...

(The Center Square) – The contract agreement between Seattle and the Seattle Police Officers Guild has been approved 6-3 by the city council, providing pay increases for officers and accountability ...

In the USA, so many Black parents have seen their children killed by police that, now, growing numbers of those same parents are building a grassroots movement for accountability and justice. On Oct.

To his credit, Evandro Carvalho, the executive director of Boston’s Office of Police Accountability and Transparency, is candid about the challenges he has faced since taking on that job a little more ...

Chicago’s new police oversight chief has repeatedly wiped out or dramatically scaled back recommendations to fire officers following pushback from the city’s top cop, the Chicago Sun-Times and WBEZ ...