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The military and police should also increase their focus on counterextremism education as well as offer clear reporting and oversight processes for current service members and police officers. This ...
Army Pvt. Collin Scherer, a military police officer based in Hawaii, was sentenced to three years in prison after pleading guilty to attempting to receive and soliciting production of sexually ...
Military police say they have reopened an investigation into a Facebook group t Army’s commanding officer describes as ...
Police departments throughout Ohio are stockpiling millions of dollars worth of military gear — from army boots to mini-tanks — through a Defense Department program that provides law ...
Chicago police are asking for the public’s help identifying a man wanted in the Tuesday slayings of two Navy Pier workers. Police released several images of a man believed to be responsible o… ...
A growing number of law enforcement agencies are taking advantage of a program that gives them free surplus military equipment left over from U.S. military campaigns in Iraq, Afghanistan and ...
The striking images on social media of military equipment being used by police for crowd control drew national attention to the military equipment surplus program.
Dexter Filkins on Craig Atkinson’s documentary film “Do Not Resist,” which takes a critical look at police militarization in the United States.
That is how we get images like the ones in Ferguson, where police officers brandish heavy weapons and act as an occupying force. We should expect as much when we give police departments military ...
LOS ANGELES — School police departments across the country have taken advantage of free military surplus gear, stocking up on mine resistant armored vehicles, grenade launchers and scores of M16 ...
TOPLINE Some 58% of registered voters polled by Morning Consult support the deployment of the military to aid police responding to protests, with 33% of the 1,624 respondents saying they’d ...
An Army National Guardsman from Maryland has pleaded guilty after investigators found more than 12,300 depictions of child pornography on his electronic devices, according to the Justice ...