Baltimore Sun: FBI Director Comey Wrong about ‘Ferguson Effect,’ Distracts from Real Issue
What is so troubling about this line of reasoning is that it suggests officers have no idea about what has brought us to this point.
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Justice Department Study: Ambush Attacks on Police Remain Steady, But Are Increasingly Deadly
The number of ambush attacks against law enforcement remains steady – with about 200 a year – but more police are getting killed as a result, a Justice Department study found.
FBI Director Suggests Increased Scrutiny of Police May Lead to More Violence
FBI Director James Comey suggested that violence may have increased because of the rising scrutiny of police following the high-profile shootings of unarmed black people.
More Than 50 Police Officers Murdered in Line of Duty in 2014
Of the 51 officers, 46 were killed by guns; four were killed by cars.
Border Patrol Agent Accused of Fatally Shooting Her Boyfriend in Chula Vista
A Border Patrol agent is accused of murdering her boyfriend in Chula Vista, Calif.
Three ex-East Cleveland Cops Charged with Stealing Money from Suspected Drug Dealers
Three former East Cleveland police officers accused of stealing money from alleged drug dealers, often while conducting illegal searches.
Justice Department to Begin Tallying Number of Killings by Police Nationwide
For the first time, the federal government is tallying the number of killings by police around the country.
Forbes: Don’t Expect Much from FBI Director’s Call for Better Police Shooting Data
Despite widespread media coverage of police shootings, no one knows for sure how many Americans are killed by police officers each year.