Criminal cases against police officers are rare – and complicated
The charges brought against Trooper Anthony Nigro IV shows how rare – and complicated – prosecuting a law enforcement officer can be.
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The charges brought against Trooper Anthony Nigro IV shows how rare – and complicated – prosecuting a law enforcement officer can be.
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Three teenage boys are speaking out following their encounter with a retired NYPD police officer who chased them in New York City for several minutes,
The decision by Brooklyn Supreme Court Justice Danny Chun comes a few months after the family of the shot man, Delrawn Small, accused the judge of slow-walking the case to protect the officer from firing.
How his aspirations play out in a city where fears of increasing crime followed wide-scale protests against police violence in 2020 remains to be seen.