Managing conflicts is an integral aspect of law enforcement, but the many nuances of personal interactions can make it challenging and situations can quickly escalate to dangerous levels. The ...

"The Appellate Division seeks to advance the diversity of the bar by reducing the possible chilling effect the previous Question 26 had on law school applicants," the presiding justices said. But the ...

In his Criminal Law and Procedure column, Barry Kamins writes that despite 'People v. DeBour's' clear delineation of four tiers of street encounters initiated by police officers, lower courts have ...

Let's take a closer look now at the general public's rights during encounters with law enforcement, as well as what law enforcement personnel can and cannot do. Paul Butler's on the line with us. He's ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - There are new details about investigations into several cases of fatal encounters between citizens and law enforcement in Shelby County after the district attorney said last month ...

Law enforcement fatally shot a man with a long history of mental illness after a lengthy standoff at his home west of the Twin Cities, officials and family said Thursday. The encounter occurred in New ...