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Jeff Sessions halted police reforms, so California is going it alone
Trump's Department of Justice is pulling out of police reform program COPS, but states are stepping into the void.
Meet Babel Street, the Powerful Social Media Surveillance Used by Police, Secret Service, and Sports Stadiums
Newly released records from the Seattle Police Dept. illustrate the formidable capabilities of Babel Street’s software and offers a look into who is using it.
San Francisco Police Refused to Help Ubisoft With 'Watch Dogs 2'
Freedom of Information Act request reveals insights into how Ubisoft created its memorable open-world game.
After Cop Fatally Shoots a Black Woman, San Francisco's Police Chief Resigns
Greg Suhr resigned under pressure from the city's mayor and ongoing protests over fatal shootings and racist texts within his department.
Another Police Officer in California Lost His Job For Sending Racist Messages
Cops in Los Angeles and San Francisco are under fire after their racist, Islamophobic, and homophobic text messages and emails were made public.
San Francisco Police Order Officers to Anti-Harrasment Class After Racist and Homophobic Texts Released
Text Messages included such comments as "Indian ppl are disgusting" and "Burn down walgreens and kill the bums." They also describe black people as "wild animals on the loose."
Beyoncé's Dancers Pay Tribute to Mario Woods, Black Man Shot by SFPD
The dancers raised their fists, dressed in Black Panthers-inspired garb.
Carjacking Suspect Wounded Near San Francisco Airport After Allegedly Yelling 'Shoot Me' at Cops
Police say a man who is believed to have been unarmed approached officers after several attempted carjackings and said, “Shoot me, shoot me, shoot me.”
Four Veteran SFPD Cops Are Under Investigation for Racist Texts
Four veterans of the San Francisco police department are under investigation after racist and homophobic text messages they wrote came to the public’s attention as part of a legal filing in another former officer’s corruption trial.
San Francisco Cop Caught on Video Trying to Dump Quadriplegic Man From Wheelchair Into Street
“He fucking ran my foot over,” the officer can be heard saying on camera as justification for his actions.
Man With Pellet Gun Killed by San Francisco Police Left Suicide Note to Officers Saying He 'Provoked' Them
"You did nothing wrong. You ended the life of a man who was too much of a coward to do it himself," the man wrote to police in a note.