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Knowing what constitutes “interrogation” will help officers determine when they must provide a Miranda warning
Law enforcement might consider using discretion before a court decides whether police need a warrant to scan someone’s face
One of the deputies was in “grave condition,” police said
Police would have to wait 20 seconds before entering a residence for daytime searches, and 30 seconds at night
The Court of Appeals determines whether a traffic stop resulted in a de facto arrest or was simply an investigatory detention
Axel Giovany Casseus, 21, was arrested after selling cocaine to an undercover detective
During his sentencing, Smollett loudly maintained his innocence and suggested he could be killed in jail
The former “Empire” actor was also ordered to pay $120,106 in restitution to the city of Chicago
The suspect opened fire from an outbuilding and was shot by a second deputy, police said
Police said the deputy was “shot multiple times” and hospitalized
Officer Jonathan “J.D.” De Guzman was gunned down behind the wheel of his patrol car in 2016
The crash killed Officer Robert Duran and Frank Lovato, a retired firefighter who was driving a pickup truck and not involved with the pursuit
The man now faces 6+ years in prison instead of what likely would have been a 16-month sentence
The jury of eight men and four women delivered its verdict about three hours after it took the case
Jurors in November found Markeith Loyd guilty in the January 2017 death of Lt. Debra Clayton, and unanimously recommended a death sentence
Austin Hopp faces up to eight years in prison when he’s sentenced in May for second-degree assault
Former Louisville detective Brett Hankison, who is facing three counts of wanton endangerment, testified in his own defense Wednesday
A recent case demonstrates the role of the private search doctrine in the new age of technology and the possibility of online searches
“We are in this until it is over,” said interim Ottawa Police Chief Steve Bell
Among them, 34 were arrested on suspicion of trafficking or exploiting sex workers, according to police
“To those who feel a longer prison sentence is appropriate, please try to empathize with Ms. Potter’s situation,” said Judge Regina Chu
The woman shared a video and bragged about it on social media, prosecutors said
Authorities said the no-knock raid that led to Amir Locke’s death was necessary to protect the public and officers
A man is accused of contributing to a loss of $175,000 from upscale retailers last year
A judge said he believes the woman was sincere in her regret, but she did “intentionally drink” before getting in her car
The 17-year-old, who was the subject of the search, was charged with second-degree murder
The officer is in stable condition but has a long road to recovery, police said
The conversation comes after police fatally shot an armed man in Minneapolis last week
Bodycam video shows a man wrapped in a blanket and holding a gun when officers enter
Det. Dominick Libretti is credited with valiantly protecting his colleagues
Investigators allege he used a white 2020 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD equipped with lights and a siren to conduct traffic stops and illegally detain motorists
Someone from inside a home began firing at deputies as they tried to serve an arrest warrant