Reconsidering Criminal Procedure: Teaching the Law of the Police

Rachel A. Harmon | September 15, 2016 | Policing

ABSTRACTThe fight over how to govern the police has become the most controversial legal topic in American politics, yet American lawyers are often are unprepared to participate in the debate. They leave law school knowing next to nothing about the myriad legal rules...

N.C. Law Prohibits Public Access to Police Footage

Dara Lovitz | September 5, 2016 | Policing

Until recent years, the unfortunate phenomenon of police officer-involved killings of persons of color has been largely kept out of media focus. But now mainstream media channels are covering the incidents and giving voice to the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement,...