On Thursday, the Supreme Court made it easier to bring claims of unreasonable force against police, ruling unanimously that ...

but her suit was dismissed when a lower court found that the officer had not used excessive force in violation of the Fourth Amendment. Eight years after her son’s death, she then brought the case to ...

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed the mother of a Black man killed following a routine traffic stop in Houston to pursue an excessive force claim against the police officer who ...

WASHINGTON (CN) — A deadly traffic stop in Texas needs a second look, the Supreme Court ruled Thursday, rejecting a two-second rule that restricts excessive force reviews focused on the moment an ...

The Supreme Court unanimously ruled on Thursday in favor of expanding the review process for police officers accused of using excessive force to include the circumstances that led up to the ...

On the first day of a civil trial that will determine whether an off-duty Austin police officer’s shooting of a civilian was ...