In March 2020, police officers in Louisville, Kentucky, shot and killed 26-year-old Breonna Taylor when they invaded her home to search for an alleged drug dealer. The events that led to the innocent ...

NEW YORK — Officer Nector Martinez took the witness stand in a Bronx courtroom on Oct. 10, 2017, and swore to tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth, so help him God. There had ...

Nearly six years ago, Houston drug cops killed a middle-aged couple, Dennis Tuttle and Rhogena Nicholas, after breaking into their home to serve a search warrant. Last week, a jury convicted Gerald ...

NEW YORK — Police perjury is often described as an intractable problem, an unfortunate but unavoidable reality in a criminal justice system that relies to a great degree on the testimony of police ...

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Over the weekend, the New York Times published a story titled, “`Testilying’ by Police: A Stubborn Problem.” “Officer Martinez tapped the bag with his foot and felt something hard, he testified. He ...

Whenever there is misconduct revealed in a justice system disaster—an assistant district attorney hides evidence, a cop lies in a report, or a forensic technician “dry labs” a test—reformers are ...