police

The Dangerous, Troublesome Movement to Arm Park Rangers

Park rangers in L.A. are fighting to be armed at all times. It’s another chapter in the story of American policing, which keeps expanding under the guise of solving public safety

The Perils of Tracking Incels with Predictive Policing Tools

A recent study examines how TRAP-18 can be used to identify incel killers before they strike. But some experts say this is just a new spin on a tactic that’s proven to be a dangerous and biased failure

What Mexico’s Police Force Can Teach Us About Ours

Filmmaker Alonso Ruizpalacios talks about his documentary ‘A Cop Movie,’ which combines actors and real-life police officers to explore how hard it is to be a good cop in a corrupt system — no matter what country you live in

The Real-Life ‘Bad Boys’ Cops Who Turned Dirty for the Sinaloa Cartel

Two Black Miami-Dade detectives who loved to cosplay as Will Smith and Martin Lawrence from the buddy-cop movie ‘Bad Boys’ were hoping to get rich by protecting $5 million worth of coke for the Mexican cartel. What they didn‘t realize was that they were actually working for a DEA informant