The California Legislature on Thursday passed a pair of bills to prohibit on-duty law enforcement officers, including federal immigration agents, from masking their faces and to require them to identify themselves. Senate Bill 627, written by Sens. Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco) and Jesse Arreguín (D-Berkeley), includes exceptions for SWAT teams and others. The measure was introduced after the Trump administration …
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US immigration officers kill man trying to flee vehicle stop near Chicago | US immigration
A man was fatally shot during a vehicle stop on the outskirts of Chicago by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Ice) officers after attempting to flee the scene, according to officials, and another officer was injured during the altercation. Ice released the following statement after the shooting: “This morning in Chicago, Ice officers were conducting targeted local enforcement activity during …
Read More »How New York Police Officers Avoid Drunk Driving Charges – The New York Times
How New York Police Officers Avoid Drunk Driving Charges The New York Times How We Obtained 10,000 Police Disciplinary Records New York Focus How 10,000 police disciplinary records were obtained Rochester Beacon Officers Who Drink and Drive Aren’t Always Punished The New York Times Source link
Read More »Kelley Wolf Booted From Airbnb for Overstaying, Told Officers She Believed She Was Buying House
Kelley Wolf KICKED OUT OF AIRBNB Told Officers She Thought She Was Buying the Place Published September 8, 2025 1:51 PM PDT Kelley Wolf got confronted by officers before deciding to check herself into rehab … and it looks like it all has to do with an Airbnb stay gone wrong. According to a police report — obtained by TMZ …
Read More »Carjacking suspect pursued by Minneapolis officers kills 2 women, injures child in crash, police say
Two women are dead and a child is injured after a carjacking suspect fleeing police crashed into a vehicle at a busy north Minneapolis intersection on Thursday morning, according to police. Chief Brian O’Hara said in a news conference his department was alerted to reports of a person with a gun on East Lake Street and Fourth Avenue South just …
Read More »Four Idaho police officers who fatally shot an autistic teen won’t be charged
Idaho officials said Wednesday that they will not file charges against four Pocatello police officers who fatally shot an autistic teenager after he approached them with a knife. Attorney General Raúl Labrador said prosecutors could not find enough evidence to prove that deadly force was not justified. “We will thus not file criminal charges against the officers,” the attorney general’s …
Read More »‘Trump’s private army’: inside the push to recruit 10,000 immigration officers | US immigration
The last time the US dramatically expanded its force of immigration officers, major problems arose. Some border agents recruited in the 2000s turned out to be cartel members. One kidnapped and raped three women in his custody. Two others were convicted of off-duty murders. Now, as Donald Trump vows to build “the largest deportation operation” in history and kicks off …
Read More »AI is ummasking ICE officers. Can Washington do anything about it? – Politico
AI is ummasking ICE officers. Can Washington do anything about it? Politico Border czar: ‘I don’t particularly like masks, but the agents need the mask’ The Hill Santa Barbara County Declares Support for Laws on ICE Masks, Identification The Santa Barbara Independent Top Trump official offers odd excuse to defend polarizing ICE tactic yahoo.com Masked and Unidentifiable: The Risks of Federal Law Enforcement Operating …
Read More »Judge orders new trial for officers convicted in fatal beating of Tyre Nichols | Tyre Nichols
A judge ordered a new trial for three former police officers who were convicted on federal charges in the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols, a young Black man whose death prompted intense scrutiny of Memphis police, nationwide protests and renewed calls for police reform. The decision came after defense lawyers argued that another judge who had presided over the officers’ …
Read More »Officers found guilty in Tyre Nicholas case will have new trial
A federal judge in Tennessee has ordered a new trial for three former Memphis police officers who were convicted on charges related to the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols in 2023. Judge Sheryl Lipman cited concerns of bias after the judge presiding over the original federal trial allegedly suggested one of the defendants was a gang member. Nichols, 29, was …
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