Justice Department To Charge Cop In Death Of Eric Garner

Federal investigators in Brooklyn were reportedly replaced because they did not intend to bring charges.

A basic recruit academy student, center, takes a breather during fitness training in the 151st class at the Alameda County Sheriffs Office Regional Training Center in Dublin, Calif., on Monday, March 17, 2014. Academy graduates pass a rigorous physical fitness training program and are fit when hired by police departments around the state; however, very few departments require veteran officers to maintain a high level of fitness. (Jim Stevens/Bay Area News Group)

DOJ Report: Background Checks Hurt Diversity In Law Enforcement

October 7, 2016

The report also argued that residency and citizenship requirements can limit underrepresented communities’ presence in law enforcement and they should be considered by local agencies, even though federal law enforcement ...

Crime Spikes In Ferguson To Twice The National Average

by Law Officer

October 1, 2016

Even before Brown's actions put town of 21,059 residents on the map, their crime was disproportionately high.

Signed ‘Blue Alert’ Bill Stalled In Justice Department

by Law Officer

August 31, 2016

Fifteen months later, his administration has yet to implement any provision of that law despite the Justice Department committing to implementation within 60 days at the time it was signed.