Policing

Chauvin’s plea Wednesday means he will not face a federal trial in January, though he could end up spending more years behind bars when a judge sentences him at a later date.

New York Mayor-elect Eric Adams instead chose Keechant Sewell to be the first woman to lead the nation’s largest police department.

The fact that Lozier was involved in the decision to shoot, and then was the one to sign off on whether it was appropriate, has raised serious alarm among policing experts.

Supporters of both Abu-Jamal and slain police officer Daniel Faulker agree the criminal justice system is "broken" — for very different reasons.

Police Commissioner Danielle Outlaw says the Philadelphia Police Department is working to address record numbers of homicides.

The New Castle County officer faces charges in connection with use of excessive force inside the holding area at police headquarters in August.

SEPTA’s police force will begin working longer hours in an effort to prevent crime over the holidays on the mass transit system.

Commissioner Danielle Outlaw didn’t quite shut the door on rumors she’ll become the top cop in New York.

The Pa. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on the question, which arose during the criminal prosecution of ex-PPD officer Ryan Pownall for fatally shooting David Jones.

The audit revealed several discrepancies that required further investigation, a PPD spokesperson said.

Students and community organizers say there needs to be more transparency about the number of mental health professionals and police officers in schools.

After two mistrials, legal analysts say the federal government must decide whether it will pursue a new trial against the former police chief of Bordentown Township.

According to court documents, Julius Delick, 81, was killed in the blaze. He was found in a second-floor bedroom.

The South Jersey police departments will participate in a Stockton University project to field test a concept known as “procedural justice” in the U.S. for the first time.

Kim Potter is charged with manslaughter in Wright’s death in April in Brooklyn Center, a Minneapolis suburb.