Failure to disclose past misconduct by a law enforcement officer can be enough to overturn a criminal conviction, even if ...

The Menasha Police Officer accused of stalking following an investigation by the Appleton Police Department has officially ...

An anonymous call to the Greenburgh Police Department in 2019 reported a man for choking his wife and hitting his teenage daughter. The man fled to a second floor bathroom, allegedly with a weapon.

For the past five years, the USA TODAY Network has collected and analyzed police misconduct records from every corner of New York, made public in 2020 thanks to a change in state law. We weren't just ...

The city of Milwaukee has agreed to pay $600,000 to settle two police misconduct cases, including one involving the son of a former state senator and another involving a Chicago family. COMING UP IN ...

Failure to perform duty, such as neglecting reports or follow-up, is a prevalent issue in New York police departments. This misconduct can range from relatively minor unprofessional behavior to ...

Many New York police departments are obstructing access to police misconduct records despite a law change five years ago aimed at making these records accessible to the public. Tactics used to block ...

Former Ithaca Police Officer Derrick Moore faced disciplinary action an average of once a year during his 25-year career. Moore accumulated 23 disciplinary cases, including incidents of ...

Witness misidentifications, often caused by police misconduct, lead to wrongful convictions. Courts assess whether identification procedures were unnecessarily suggestive and reliable. While police ...