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“We may have a false choice to make here: college or no college.”

A woman whose rape kit DNA was used by San Francisco police to arrest her for an unrelated property crime is now planning to sue the city

Since two overdose prevention centers opened in NYC in late 2021, health department officials report they have prevented 59 overdoses

A UK agency recently swore in 24 part-time officers to make policing "open to more applicants” with a “flexible alternative." Our experts debate the pros and cons of part-time cops

California has raised the age of hire for law enforcement from 18 to 21. Our columnists debate whether age is an effective measure of a candidate's maturity

After 7 people were shot, including a child, an Illinois mayor announced an indefinite curfew. Our experts debate the pros and cons of such a measure

The Dream Keeper Fellowship will give high-risk individuals $300 a month to avoid violence

Despite fewer cars on the road due to COVID-related shutdowns, the national trend has been higher incidents of speeding and fatalities

Many cities are piloting programs that take police officers out of certain duties such as mental health response

Following the deployment of a robotic K-9 in February 2021, public backlash led the NYPD to send ‘Digidog’ back to the doghouse

These videos spike officer awareness but do they help officers prevent or respond to sudden attack?

Following community criticism, two police chiefs recently announced they would be removing thin blue line imagery from display in their agencies

Both academics and cities are advocating for decoupling traffic enforcement from the police — our experts debate the pros and cons

Promoting internal candidates to police leadership positions with no external input is causing concern in some communities

An activist’s call for cops to live within the communities they police has received millions of views online