Law enforcement officers have been in the spotlight often in recent years for being on the wrong side of the handcuffs.

Former Los Angeles County Sheriff Jim McDonnell, who was sworn in as the chief of the Los Angeles Police Department on Friday ...

The ballot initiative says a whiff of weed does not establish probable cause for a search or seizure, which was already ...

The Joint Judiciary Committee advanced a bill Thursday that would ban people from suing cops for their “negligent ...

Abortion rights and and a hardline immigration bill passed, while Republican-backed bills limiting voter power were rejected.

Karen Read is asking a Massachusetts court to throw out some of the charges against her after a mistrial in the death of her ...

Surprise police officers are trained in crisis intervention and how to ... That was until June when the U.S. Supreme Court ...

A retired Hanover police officer who forged a doctor’s note for extra pay is now likely to get taken off the Exculpatory ...

Massachusetts Judge Beverly Cannone was replaced this week in one high-profile murder case and given a "special assignment" ...

The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court appeared wary of making a post-trial inquiry into jurors’ mindset in the high-profile case of Karen Read, who is fending off accusations that she killed her ...

An attorney for Karen Read on Wednesday argued at the state's highest court that trying her again on several charges related ...