Police Training

News May 1

Newark tries to restore trust with a novel program.

By Simone Weichselbaum

News March 7, 2017

A major player in law enforcement says it will no longer use a method linked to false confessions.

By Eli Hager

Justice Lab October 12, 2016

Training cops in the use of force.

By Robin Washington

Feature July 13, 2016

At a painful time, a roundup of proposed remedies

By Ken Armstrong

News December 4, 2015

“It keeps replaying on a loop: you smell it and see it and hear it.”

By Christie Thompson

Q&A November 25, 2015

Revisiting a 30-year concept that is used to justify deadly force.

By Beth Schwartzapfel

Q&A November 23, 2015

A new documentary criticizes TASER International and the studies behind their safety claims.

By Christie Thompson

News October 21, 2015

New group backs bipartisan proposals to ease drug sentencing, solitary confinement.

By Simone Weichselbaum

Feature October 16, 2015

Meet the elite chiefs who revolutionized policing nationwide, for better and for worse. Now they want to do it again.

By Simone Weichselbaum

Commentary September 9, 2015

Quality of life is not just for wealthy suburbanites.

By David Thacher