Tag: policing

    NYC Over-Polices Subway at the Expense of Marginalized People

    In September, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), which operates public transit in New York ...

    San Diego Law Enforcement’s “Obscene” Targeting of POC With Mental Illness

    The sheriff deputies of San Diego County and San Diego cops have disproportionately policed ...

    Trump Wants War With Mexico’s So-Called Drug Cartels

    Nine US citizens belonging to a Mormon community in Mexico were killed on November ...

    A TSA Officer Sexually Assaulted Me: Know Your Rights

    The first person I interviewed for this story⁠—days before I knew I would write ...

    Eric Garner’s Mother Speaks Out Against Proposed NYC Menthols Ban

    Gwendolyn Carr, the mother of  Eric Garner—who was killed by NYPD police officer Daniel ...

    The Women Wrongfully Convicted by Drug War Prosecutors

    Any wrongful conviction is a human tragedy,” tweeted Sister Helen Prejan, a renowned author ...

    NYPD Misconduct Complaints Are Surging (But Blamed on “Anti-Cop Sentiment”)

    New Yorkers are filing complaints against New York Police Department (NYPD) officers in numbers ...