Major Incidents in Law Enforcement History
10 codes have been replaced bit by bit for 10 years, but reform is slow. So why are departments are holding on?
An account told through the eyes of those at the center of the events of July 7, 2016, when five Dallas police officers were ambushed and killed and 11 injured
Exploring the indictment of Chief Pete Arredondo and the legal challenges in proving criminal negligence in the Uvalde school shooting case
Jurors convicted former Rocky Mount police officer Thomas Robertson of all six counts he faced
The U.S. Capitol Police is still 300 officers short of where is should be, said Chief Thomas Manger
Officer Jeffrey Smith’s widow says her husband is getting “the honor that he deserves”
The Guard would provide assistance at traffic control checkpoints, authorities said
Their struggles and accomplishments helped break barriers and pave the way for future generations
Staggered by the murder of two young Harlem cops, the NYPD paused to recall another grievous milestone, Jan. 27, 1972, when two other young officers were gunned down
Goodman speaks about his fellow officers’ restraint and the complexities of his newfound fame
The sheriff touted the “good character” of a man who pleaded guilty to a charge related to the Jan. 6 siege at the U.S. Capitol
Hastings Police didn’t have much information about the 1894 shooting. And then the officer’s great-granddaughter reached out
The department’s top national security official described an “elevated” threat from violent extremists
About 120 Capitol Police officers have left since last year, but Chief Tom Manger says they’ll be ready
The bill, passed by both houses, eliminates an extra step that critics say can slow response
Focusing on the principles on which policing was founded can give officers important direction for facing today’s challenges
An agency spokesperson cited the cost and time to complete background checks as a “major concern”
NYPD has used 12-pound trigger pulls for several decades
The 15-year-old was charged with use of a weapon of mass destruction
Law enforcement say Florida schools are safer than they were, “but we’re not there” yet
Whether you are a rookie, a veteran or a member of the public, interactive exhibits and fascinating artifacts make this museum a must-visit
The site also gives officers the option to meet in person or call the oversight committee to report misconduct
“It’s always emotional,” a survivor said. “The fact that we’ve come together and not let evil win is so amazing”
Capitol Police announced four arrests, but no major confrontations were reported
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said that the Capitol Police “seemed very, very well prepared”
The unnamed officers face violations that range from inappropriate conduct to “improper” dissemination of information, Capitol Police officials announced
A September rally advertised by several extremist groups has Capitol Hill on edge once again
A Metropolitan Police spokesperson also said that its officers “will be fully prepared”
The exhibit recognizes the 72 officers killed on September 11, as well as 236 officers who died of illnesses contracted while working in the hazardous conditions at the WTC
The 28-year veteran officer was interviewed by NBC’s Lester Holt
The Justice Department has already said that it would not press charges
Former Deputy Scot Peterson is facing multiple counts of criminal neglect of a child by a caregiver
An internal investigation found that the two officers had trespassed on restricted grounds
