Arkansas Viral Video Captures Arkansas Officers Beating Man During Arrest Arkansas state police have launched an investigation after cellphone video, widely circulated on social media, captured three law enforcement officers beating a suspect under arrest.
Caught on Camera Wasau Police Capture Turkey Intruder Who Broke Into Wisconsin Apartment Police officers in Wasau, Wisconsin, were called to an apartment complex to wrangle a feathered intruder that had broken into a second-floor unit.
Albuquerque Albuquerque Police Arrest Man for Deaths of 2 Muslim Men Chief Harold Medina of the Albuquerque Police Department provided details Tuesday on the arrest of a 51-year-old man who is charged with murdering two Muslim men and is being investigated in the deaths of two others.
police Can Cops Enter a Home and Beat Someone Who Ran a Stop Sign? Videos showing officers in Oakland, Tennessee beat, tase and arrest Brandon Calloway have gone viral online, with many wondering why officers followed Calloway into his home after a traffic stop. Criminal defense attorney and NBC News legal analyst Danny Cevallos joins LX News to explain more about the continuum of force and how officers are trained.
Uvalde school shooting Security Expert: Texas Cops' Response to Uvalde Shooting ‘Unconscionable' “Getting to the shooter himself and containing him is the primary job the law enforcement have in such an emergency,” says Robert McCrie, security management professor at John Jay College of Criminal Justice. He discussed the standard law enforcement procedure for responding to active shooters and the school safety standards that have been in place since the Columbine attacks in 1999.
elijah mcclain Did Elijah McClain, Daniel Prude Really Die of ‘Excited Delirium'? “Excited delirium” was listed on the autopsy reports for Elijah McClain and Daniel Prude, both of whom died after being restrained by police officers. The defense for former officer Derek Chauvin, who killed George Floyd, also invoked the term in court arguments. But the authors of a new study say “excited delirium” is not a valid medical diagnosis, and therefore...
police Ex-Cop Says This Excessive Force Law Could Have Saved George Floyd's Life Former Buffalo, New York police officer Cariol Horne is credited with saving a man’s life in 2006, when she intervened to stop a white officer from keeping a Black man in a chokehold during an arrest. Now she’s calling for lawmakers to pass Cariol’s Law, which would protect other cops who intervene when an officer’s use of force goes over...
police A Rare Trial Begins: 3 Ex-Cops Could Face Prison For Violating George Floyd's Civil Rights Opening arguments began Monday in the federal trial for three officers charged with violating George Floyd’s civil rights during his fatal arrest in May 2020. Criminal defense attorney and legal analyst Molly Parmer explains potential legal strategies for the attorneys defending former Minneapolis officers Tou Thao, J. Kueng and Thomas Lane.
LGBTQ What You Need to Know About Applying For a Job as an LGBTQ Applicant When an LGBTQ person applies for a job, “If they’re not asking you the same questions that they ask a non-LGBTQ applicant,” employers could be violating civil rights laws. Attorney Chelsea Cusimano tells LX News about client Britton Hamilton, who is suing the New Orleans Police Department after he was denied a job. Hamilton, a trans man, is alleging hiring...
police Man Pulled Over in Viral Traffic Stop Explains What Happened Political commentator Quentin Jiles was pulled over in Houston after an officer said he was driving in the passing lane. He said he livestreamed the talk out of fear the officer would get physically aggressive with him for a minor offense.
