This study guide is intended to help activists understand the police and craft strategies to abolish them. The guide examines the role police play in modern society and how they came to serve this ...

Three communities in Beaver County are considering a new method of policing, with the potential of creating the largest police force in the region. The Department of Community and Economic Development ...

This story originally appeared on Spotlight PA. A new NAACP study examining the policies and practices of the 39 law enforcement agencies in Bucks County reveals gaps in how those departments track ...

Demonstrators march against racism and police brutality and to defund the Minneapolis Police Department on June 6, 2020, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Kerem Yucel/AFP via Getty Images A study of budgets ...

CHICAGO – Race and gender have a profound effect on how police interact with civilians, and white officers use force more often and make more arrests, especially when interacting with Black people, ...

Researchers comparing information from death certificates with data from organizations that track police killings in the United States identified a startling discrepancy. By Tim Arango and Shaila ...

Some police procedurals are getting booted off television. One study reveals how TV portrays police and the criminal justice system can interfere with attempts at reform. This week, two TV reality ...