police
-
Law and Government
The problem with defunding the police: You can do it only once
After having tried unsuccessfully to combat crime with unarmed park rangers, the city of Portland, Ore., is seeking to revamp…
Read More » -
Education
When is playing the race card not playing the race card? Ask NYC mayoral hopeful Eric Adams
Today, Democratic voters in New York City head to the polls to cast their ballot for the party's nominee for…
Read More » -
Law and Government
Man arrested for punching Asian woman in Chinatown had forty prior arrests
Add to that the fact that Alexander Wright was a beneficiary of New York's ludicrous bail reform program on multiple…
Read More » -
Media
So much for police reform: Gun battle erupts in George Floyd Square on anniversary of his death
If you're an advocate of police reform, nothing rains on your parade more than an impromptu raging gun battle.
Read More » -
Law and Government
A year after George Floyd, America’s cities continue to search in vain for alternatives to cops
Tomorrow will mark the one-year anniversary since the death of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police.
Read More » -
Law and Government
Baltimore announces plan to send mental health professionals, not cops, on some 911 calls
It's no secret that Baltimore has a serious violent crime problem. As an article in City Journal notes that 'since…
Read More » -
Law and Government
The war on police is in full swing. How does it end?
‘It’s really important that police listen to their communities, that they listen to what the community wants and what the…
Read More » -
Unyielding
5 dead including 2 deputy sheriffs after standoff in North Carolina
'The individual suspected of killing the two officers is also suspected of killing two civilians in the residence.'
Read More » -
Law and Government
Harvard jumped to conclusions about motive for police killings
A 2021 study by the federal Bureau of Justice Statistics found that although blacks are arrested for serious nonfatal violent…
Read More » -
Law and Government
Black-owned businesses in ‘George Floyd Square’ in desperate need of help … from police
This vicious circle has been repeated before, always with the same result.
Read More » -
Law and Government
Say her name: the black Ohio teen who was stabbed to death on Monday
Givens was only 13, but you won't find protesters carrying signs that read 'Say her name' or that bemoan her…
Read More » -
Politics
Email shows Biden nominee pushed essay comparing cops to KKK, defending cop killer
If confirmed, Clarke will oversee an investigation just opened into the Minneapolis police department in the wake of the conviction…
Read More » -
Law and Government
Before advising police on how to do their jobs, the Left should do its homework
One of the rare occasions when a denizen of the political Left acknowledges that ‘policing is tough work’ came last…
Read More » -
Law and Government
Virginia politicians call for passage of the George Floyd Act
One could argue that the Justice in Policing Act only encourages — rather than requires — quotas. That's because numbers…
Read More » -
Law and Government
Another young black was shot to death on Saturday. Where are the protests? And the media?
As with the story last week of 11-month-old Dior Harris of Syracuse, who was shot to death as she sat…
Read More » -
Law and Government
Four police shooting deaths of innocent people: Which one is unlike the others?
Here are four news stories, two of them from this year. These stories were chosen at random from dozens of…
Read More » -
Politics
Bill de Blasio’s wife: If you see a hate crime, take the law into your own hands
New York City First Lady Chirlane McCray, whose most famous 'achievement' during Bill de Blasio’s storied tenure as mayor to…
Read More » -
Media
Do innocent black lives matter to the media?
Another reason why murder is increasing is that violent offenders are being released from prisons and jails, partly due to…
Read More » -
Law and Government
Man dies after police kneel on his neck for nearly five minutes
But unlike the death of George Floyd, which became the lead news story for weeks following the tragedy on May…
Read More » -
Law and Government
Dodger Stadium standoff: Protesters did NOT block vaccination entrance; police acted as if they did
The police, not doing what they ought to have done.
Read More » -
Media
New survey ranks Congress, journos among least honest and ethical professions
A new Gallup poll asking Americans to rank the honesty and ethics of different professions placed journalists and members of Congress low among…
Read More » -
Law and Government
‘F*ck Ur Thxgiving’: Portland rioters damage multiple buildings in holiday unrest
A total of three people ranging in age from 23 to 38 were each charged with ten counts of criminal…
Read More » -
Law and Government
Man arrested in Seattle for torching police car … with officer still inside!
Murder was apparently on the mind of a Seattle man who was approached by an officer in a patrol car…
Read More » -
Law and Government
During town hall, Biden resurrects myth that cops should ‘aim for the leg’ of a suspect
No doubt Biden will offer his home-spun advice again before the election, but God forbid he gets to be president…
Read More » -
Education
N.Y. teacher gives assignment asking students to compare police to KKK members, slave owners
'Parents don’t send their children to school to learn to hate America and our police,' Former Westchester County Executive Rob…
Read More » -
Politics
BLM celebrates ambush shooting of two LAPD officers, wishes them death
During the Obama presidency, which gave birth to the myth that all members of law enforcement are racist, the ambush-style…
Read More » -
Education
School suspends 12-year-old after teacher spots toy gun during virtual class
It doesn't stop there. The principal also phoned the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office, which conducted a welfare check on…
Read More » -
Law and Government
Canceling ‘Cops’ (the TV show, that is) was a mistake
In June, when the rash of lootings, rioting, and general mayhem that has plagued the streets of American cities for…
Read More » -
Law and Government
Rioting in Rochester, NY after release of video of black man suffocating as police try to restrain him
Say his name: Daniel Prude. Residents of Rochester, N.Y. have been saying his name since March 30, when he died…
Read More » -
Law and Government
Fighting back: Feds, Kenosha police arrest 9 for ‘criminal activity preparing for civil unrest’
DOJ still working on the roll-ups.
Read More » -
Law and Government
College co-ed, stepfather fatally shot in head following fender bender
‘I’m having to bury one of my children and my husband. It’s such a freak thing. I don’t know why…
Read More » -
Law and Government
Blacks lives matter? Show it by cooperating with police when your life is on the line
As with data on comparative incarceration rates, the data on resisting arrest in police stops is skewed by race.
Read More » -
Law and Government
What ‘defund police’ really means; or, time to take the training wheels off of our political thinking
The hard work of getting inside the socialist revolutionaries' OODA loop.
Read More » -
Economy
The twilight of great American cities is here. Can we stop it?
What is needed is a broad alliance among the remaining sane elements in cites, with a greater focus on protecting…
Read More »
