If an officer asks personal questions or seeks permission to search you or your things, just say “no thanks.”
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Tag Archives: Law Enforcement
Flying While Black
Millions put up with ordinary inconveniences as we travel for Thanksgiving, but African-Americans face hassles others don’t.
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The Political Package-Deal Ploy
Maybe your town needs a better police station, and maybe it needs better parks. Must you pay for one to get the other?
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For Wanton Cruelty, Punishment Or Redemption?
How should the law handle a teenager who shoots and kills a puppy for target practice?
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A Small-Town Miscarriage Of Justice
An old story ends tragically in Georgia when a suspended cop who should have been in jail kills two, and then himself.
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The Privilege Of Teaching Future Heroes
A suspended instructor was right, but for the wrong reasons, when he acknowledged the privilege to teach ‘future dead cops.’
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Blood On The Ward
A Utah detective manhandled a nurse who was just doing her job and protecting her patient. What are the consequences?
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A Bounty Hunter Goes Free
Philando Castile was killed after a questionable traffic stop; the officer, as usual, was acquitted.
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Impersonating Police On Thin Legal ICE
Immigration officers claim to be entitled to present themselves as police. The notion deserves a court test.
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Stretching The Law To Punish A Lawman
Scot Peterson may be the most reviled law officer in America, but was his cowardice in the face of a mass shooting a crime?
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