(The Root) — “Six or seven years ago, I was sitting around writing a piece for public consumption. I thought, ‘What I could use here are some stats on racial profiling and police brutality.’ There ...

Rarely is it pleasant to get stopped by law enforcement. Yes, I admit to getting two speeding tickets in one day in the 1980s, but I paid heavily for those blunders. The officers — CHP on the first ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Florida International University Chief of Police Alexander Casas repeatedly assured students and faculty on Wednesday that his ...

BERLIN (Reuters) -German police practices foster systemic discrimination, with officers routinely engaging in racial profiling and relying on ethnic stereotypes, according to a study published on ...

Whether or not racial profiling is happening in Bellingham, activists have selected the wrong person to campaign the issue. That’s what KIRO Radio’s Jason Rantz argued when speaking with a Bellingham ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — For years, minority residents of Buffalo have spoken out about discriminatory police stops, which they say have often resulted in multiple tickets, sometimes for the same ...

The over-policing and raid of a so-called blind pig sparked the 1967 race rebellion in Detroit. Subsequently, in the 1970s, Detroit police had the notorious STRESS program where undercover cops ...

FILE - In this Sept.15, 2015 file photo, police officers check identity documents at the Saint-Charles train station, in Marseille, southern France. (AP Photo/Claude Paris, File) STRASBOURG, France ...

The High Court of Justice on Sunday struck down two clauses of the police code of regulations that allowed officers to demand to see identity documents of an individual without cause. The decision is ...

BARTOW, Fla. (WSVN) — A beloved pastor is speaking out after, he says, he experienced racial profiling during a traffic stop in Polk County. Community members and leaders from the Saint James AME ...

WYCKOFF, N.J. (AP) — The Latest on an investigation into a letter sent by a New Jersey police chief (all times local): 10:15 p.m. A New Jersey police chief is taking a temporary leave while ...

Europe's top rights court on Thursday condemned France over its police discriminating against a young man during identity checks, in the first such ruling against the country over alleged racial ...