Dozens of people who participated in the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol are suing the federal government, accusing responding officers of using excessive force.

Former APD Officers Bryan Richter and Steven McCurley are facing suit from Abel Soto-Torres, who says the men fractured his skull and eye socket in a violent 2017 arrest at the Barton Creek Square ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A former Mississippi State Capitol Police officer pleaded guilty Tuesday, Dec. 2, to a federal charge for allegedly using ...

The Supreme Court ruled Monday that a police officer who forcibly removed a protester conducting a sit-in on the Vermont ...

The majority today,” Justice Sonia Sotomayor wrote in dissent, “gives officers license to inflict gratuitous pain on a ...

Police have not released details about the incident or what led to the arrest.

The Connecticut police accountability law that creates a legal obligation for police to intervene when witnessing abuse by other law enforcement officers applies to federal immigration agents, two ...

Attorneys for Charles Smith say the 50-year-old suffered broken bones to his face and he lost some teeth during the scuffle with officers. They are the same attorneys who filed a federal lawsuit on ...

MINNEAPOLIS --Minnesota Vikings defensive tackle Tom Johnson has filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court against two Minneapolis police officers he accused of using excessive force in connection with ...

BAYTOWN, Texas (KTRK) -- A well-known attorney is calling on the Department of Justice to investigate the Baytown Police Department. Ben Crump says they have proven a "pattern of using excessive force ...

An Indigenous community leader has accused police of using excessive force after video emerged showing an unarmed man with a ...

PC Brandon Harrison is accused in relation to events during an arrest in Wolverhampton last year.