A former Mississippi police officer pleaded guilty to a federal charge after allegedly forcing an arrestee to lick his own urine off a holding cell floor under threat of harm, according to a criminal ...

A federal judge sentenced a former Pearl police officer Wednesday for forcing a detainee into licking his own urine from the floor of a holding cell within the police department, the U.S. Attorney's ...

A former Tuskegee Police Department lieutenant has been convicted for his role in the 2014 beating of a handcuffed, compliant arrestee and subsequent cover-up attempt. Alex Huntley, 54, was convicted ...

Should arrestee DNA be used to solve old crimes? Feb. 25, 2013 -- When the Supreme Court hears a case challenging a Maryland DNA law this week, one former prosecutor will be remembering the dormant ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. — A Long Island police ...

Joel "Chris" Wooten, 52, was arrested Wednesday, according to the GBI. He's charged with aggravated battery and violation of oath by a public officer. Wooten had punched an arrestee in the face ...

HONOLULU (Island News) – A former Maui Police Department officer, Carlos Frate, pleaded guilty to using unreasonable force against an arrestee, according to a plea agreement. The plea agreement stated ...

Should police agencies collect DNA from all arrestees and keep the records on file even if they are never convicted? Legislation has been proposed for the third straight year to collect DNA from ...

VENTURA, Calif. — An arrestee detained at the Ventura County Jail claims jailers are denying him and other inmates their right to vote by refusing their requests for ballots, even though they either ...

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, N.C. (WSPA) — An arrestee at the Rutherford County Detention Center was caught with drugs right before being processed into jail. According to the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office ...

Starting on Jan. 1, 2024, police departments and sheriff’s offices will have to include the name and pronouns provided by the person arrested when their mugshot is posted on the agencies’ social media ...