The case centered on Martha Winkler, whose dispute over lottery tickets outside a Circle K ended with skull fractures from ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Former Melvindale Police Lt. Matthew Furman was convicted of one count of misconduct in office and one count of misdemeanor ...

It was the second victory for Officer Jason Gillespie, accused by a Phoenix woman of violating her civil rights during a 2014 ...

A lawsuit accusing Raleigh police of using excessive force against a man who says he slept past a motel's checkout time survived its first major legal challenge, moving the case one step closer to a ...

A Kentucky state trooper pleaded guilty to violating the civil rights of two men by using excessive force in their arrests in ...

The case focused on the contentious issue of qualified immunity, a legal doctrine that protects cops accused of ...

A federal jury on Friday found that Syracuse police Officer Scott Fura did not use excessive force June 15, 2009, when he arrested Sean E. McMahon, of Syracuse. The case was in front of Magistrate ...

A Westerly police officer will return to work following a lengthy investigation into allegations of excessive force stemming ...

In early June, an ABC Four Corners investigation into NSW Police showcased firsthand accounts of police using excessive force against the public. These stories alleged an internal police culture that ...

Wayne County Circuit Court Judge Mark Slavens sentenced Matthew Furman Friday to three years of probation, with the first six months served in jail.