Legal
The Legal topic page on Police1 is a must-read for any officer, at any agency, who wants to stay up-to-date on the latest news. Every trial, verdict and court decision that has to do with cops will be covered on this page.
A recent lower-court decision in Tennessee may be a bellwether signaling a need to tweak law enforcement use-of-force policies
In my experience the defense generally attacks expert gang testimony during two phases
The Supreme Court has ruled that American cops can collect DNA upon arrest, but can backlogged crime labs handle it?
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