The U.S. Justice Department on Wednesday recommended ending 13 years of court-ordered federal oversight of Seattle's police ...

Mayor Todd Gloria signed an executive order to clarify that San Diego police officers are not participating in federal ...

A federal judge approved a settlement in a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the mother of a man shot and killed by an Olathe ...

CBS News Chicago witnessed the man being tackled by law enforcement and removed from the courthouse lobby on a stretcher.

People may file lawsuits against state and local police under a federal law passed in the late 19th Century, but the law doesn’t apply to federal law enforcement. Claims against federal officers ...

WASHINGTON — The federal government has broad power to enforce the laws of the United States, but not to police the streets or maintain order in a city if protests lead to violence. That has ...

KOKOMO, Ind. — A former Kokomo police officer is now facing federal charges for allegedly sexually assaulting a 14-year-old ...

The idea of a federal police misconduct database was proposed by the first Trump administration in an executive order called Safe Policing for Safe Communities (EO 12939) on June 16, 2020.

New York police departments are facing staffing shortages and heavier workloads. That’s why Senator Kirsten Gillibrand is ...

Federal police typically don’t identify members who shoot or kill people. Unlike their local counterparts, they rarely hold news conferences on officer use-of-force incidents or take questions.

Supreme Court considers whether federal police may be sued for excessive force in 2014 case against a Border Patrol agent By Emma Tucker , CNN 5 minute read ...

Outlook The federal police in Portland don’t even understand what ‘arrests’ are. The government cannot lawfully exercise its power of arrest if it doesn’t realize it is, in fact, arresting ...