Law Enforcement
-
Akron Police Scrutinized In The Shooting Death Of Jayland Walker
Officers may not have followed Policing standards, regarding pursuits, which is frequently the case when it comes to Black police brutality victims.
-
Police Shooting of Pregnant Black Woman Justified by Seattle Jurors
Charleena Lyles was 15 weeks pregnant when she was shot and killed.
-
![Derek Chauvin Gets 21-Year Federal Sentence And Showed His True Cowardice Today [UPDATE]](https://www.theroot.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/8a6a070f65cd9b80815a11c265745c47-300x200.jpg)
Derek Chauvin Gets 21-Year Federal Sentence And Showed His True Cowardice Today [UPDATE]
The ex-Minneapolis cop was sentenced for violating George Floyd's civil rights.
-
EXCLUSIVE: Stacey Abrams Responds to Black Twitter Backlash Over Police-Funding Tweets
In an exclusive interview, Abrams says her belief in giving cops a raise doesn't conflict with holding them accountable.
-
Akron Police Kill Black Man In a Hail of 90 Shots
Jayland Walker was hit 60 times, and the autopsy results are "ugly times 10".
-
Ritzy West Hollywood Votes to Defund Sheriff’s Department
Debate over cop funding mirrors what's happening around the country.
-
Providence Cop Quits Run For Office After Punching Black Woman On Camera
The incident happened during a protest of Supreme Court's abortion ruling
-
Chicago PD Finally Gets A Policy On Foot Chases
With multiple civilians killed by cops after chases, the department finally acts
-
Judge Orders Marilyn Mosby To Explain Comments In Keith Davis Jr. Case
Baltimore's top prosecutor may have violated gag order in controversial murder case