Tag: Laws & Legal

At any given moment, a police officer may be forced to discharge their service weapon. Whether it's the officer who's affected, a squad mate or the department as a whole, ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A unanimous U.S. Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that police may not generally search the cellphones of people they arrest without first getting search warrants in a strong ...

Recently, the U.S. Supreme Court decided another case involving the use of deadly force to terminate a fleeing and dangerous motorist. The court held in Scott v. Harris seven years ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Handcuffed but not obeying police commands, the 21-year-old suspect absorbed the first shot from a 50,000-volt stun gun as he lay on the ground. Over the next ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court is considering whether police may search cellphones found on people they arrest without first getting a warrant. The court's latest foray into the ...

The results are in. More than 11,000 sworn LEOs took time out of their busy schedules to tell us what they think about America’s fast-changing drug policy. The survey offers ...

PHOENIX -- Cops take your pot? They've got to give it back if you've got a medical marijuana card -- even one from another state. Without comment, the U.S. Supreme ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court decided 40 years ago that police don't need a search warrant to look through anything a person is carrying when arrested. But that was ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The Supreme Court said Tuesday it will not interfere with a previous order requiring California to cut its prison population by thousands of inmates, leaving Gov. ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court said Tuesday it will weigh whether a motorist's anonymous tip about reckless driving is enough for police to pull over a car, without an ...