#police misconduct
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Sandra Birchmore’s Friend Suspected Matthew Farwell
Sandra Birchmore’s friend accused Matthew Farwell of killing her in a federal trial.
The Boston Globe · 1m
Ohio police lieutenant indicted for tracking person with Flock cameras
Walter Cordes used his department's license plate readers 29 times for personal reasons, becoming the first officer charged with misusing the technology in his jurisdiction.
Fortune · 1m
Special constable sacked for not paying £1.20 for carrier bags
Special constable dismissed after failing to pay £1.20 for reusable plastic bags at Sainsbury's self-checkout.
Dailymail · 2m
NYC reviews NYPD use-of-force policies
Mayor Mamdani orders NYPD to review use-of-force policies for first time in decade.
ABC7 New York · 1m
France High School Students Plan New Protests
French high school students begin fresh protests on Oct 13 to demand better school conditions after government offers minimal concessions.
The Straits Times · 1m
Officer with questionable past becomes city’s top cop
Riverview police chief fired detective who investigated him after jailhouse appointment.
Valleynewslive · 2m
Chicago police discipline battle heads to state Supreme Court
Chicago police misconduct cases face public hearings after state Supreme Court hearing.
Chicago Sun-Times · 2m
Flock Cameras' Surveillance Architecture Problem
Flock cameras' design enables widespread police misuse without user hacking.
The Conversation · 2m
Home Office bid to curtail spycops inquiry sparks cover-up fears
Victims of undercover police surveillance say the government is trying to shut down a decade-long inquiry into widespread misconduct, leaving wrongdoing hidden.
the Guardian · 2m
Corrupt police officer jailed for sharing drug dealer info
Female officer jailed for three years after leaking police data to drug dealer boyfriend.
Dailymail · 1m
License plate cameras work. Should we trust police with them?
Flock's automatic license plate readers solve crimes but enable surveillance abuse. Regulation might let us have both safety and privacy.
Vox · 4m
Police officer jailed for four years after requesting sex video of suspect
Ex-police officer Paul Street jailed for four years after asking colleague for female suspect's sex video to show 'the lads from footy'.
Dailymail · 2m
Charges dropped against Baltimore police officer
A Baltimore officer accused of pulling a shotgun on a woman had charges dismissed after the victim failed to appear in court.
The Banner · 1m
Texas shuts down police department over failures
Trinidad's police force loses authority to employ officers after months of controversy and regulatory violations.
Fox News · 1m
Texas police department ordered to disband
A small-town police force that arrested a mother for posting about contaminated water lost its license after failing basic standards.
New York Post · 1m
Transgender ex-cop admits raping teen, complains about prison
A former German police officer confessed to raping a 15-year-old girl but protests treatment in a male prison facility.
Dailymail · 2m
