The Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that the Supreme Court has “relisted” for its upcoming conference. A short ...

Albany’s changes to the discovery statute give us the tools we need to reverse the skyrocketing number of case dismissals ...

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has denied qualified immunity to two Oakland police officers accused of provoking a deadly ...

The Justice Department said it will bring an end to investigations launched during the Biden administration after the deaths ...

DOJ is abandoning efforts for court-approved settlements with Minneapolis and Louisville after finding they had violated ...

In rejecting the “moment of threat” defense, the court opens the door to greater officer accountability — though how the ...

The Supreme Court has rejected the "moment-of-threat" rule, which shielded officers from civil liability in police shooting ...

On Thursday, the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously reinstated a civil rights lawsuit against Texas police officer Roberto Felix Jr., who fatally shot Ashtian Barnes during a 2016 traffic stop in Houston.

The police department later paid $4.1 million to settle a federal lawsuit brought by Lamb's family but did not admit fault.

In 2017, for example, the Supreme Court heard a case brought by a California man, Angel Mendez, who was shot after police entered ... But even that is too much accountability for a government ...

The Supreme Court seemed inclined Wednesday ... relevant facts and “frustrates accountability and contributes to an overreliance on the use of force by police, thereby undermining public ...

Legislation at the federal level has stalled, and the Supreme Court continues to ... to hold officials accountable We transformed police accountability in NYC. State leaders should too.