Killings by police rose sharply in the state of São Paulo, Brazil, in the first two months of 2024, as authorities continue to rely on repressive tactics to try to curb crime, a strategy that has yet ...

PARIS (AP) — Police across France are under pressure to maintain security during further protests expected in some cities, while facing scrutiny over their riot-control tactics used during previous ...

As universities and colleges turn to police to clear their campuses of protests over Israel’s assault on Gaza that continue to ripple across the nation, the response by law enforcement is under ...

Every day, police rely on common tactics that, unlike guns, are meant to stop people without killing them, such as physical holds, Tasers, and body blows. But when misused, these tactics can still end ...

Police across France are under pressure to maintain security during further protests expected in some cities, while facing scrutiny over their riot-control tactics used during previous unrest that ...

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! Two months after Philadelphia’s Pride celebration ended with arrests and allegations ...

Minneapolis’ police chief is criticizing federal immigration agents after a confrontation with protesters and an attempted arrest of a woman in which an officer kneeled on her back as she lay atop a ...

DECATUR, Ill. – FOX 2 was allowed access Wednesday to a state-of-the-art police training complex aimed at reducing violence. The multi-million-dollar complex was built in Decatur, Illinois, to look ...

The wide range of police tactics seen on campuses nationwide reveal the disparities between police agencies in their training and understanding of the generally accepted best practices in dealing with ...