S.F. cops may have "regularly" used DNA taken from likely rape victims to incriminate them in other crimes

We shouldn't let people like him have badges and guns

The P.R. savvy Washington police force scores a major victory at the World Bank/IMF protests.

"Politically, I can say the characters are not alt-right," filmmaker Henry Dunham tells Salon

Two African-Americans have reported that the NYPD harassed them for making purchases from the luxury store

The wars on drugs and terror have given police departments a lot of deadly toys and dangerous attitudes

The man who filmed Eric Garner's death recently spent months in jail on an unrelated charge. Coincidence?

Jerome Perzigian reviews 'The Haunted Wood' by Allen Weinstein and Alexander Vassiliev

Disgraced New York politician Sheldon Silver will spend 12 years in jail. This isn't a cause for celebration

In the wake of Wayne LaPierre's looney press conference, Dick Armey is exposed as a gun-empowered extortionist

A lesson for criminals: The Feds are on Twitter, Facebook and MySpace too

As long as the police automatically view black males as threats, the same violent cycle will continue

Who needs a military parade, President Trump? Americans are witnessing militarized "parades" across the U.S.

He'll have rowdy tea-partiers, Glenn Beck acolytes, Birther admirers and an ex-aide to Abramoff-tied Rep. Bob Ney

It's hard to imagine white kids with a lemonade stand being treated like this