The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit has affirmed a federal district court’s ruling in favor of Chattanooga Police Officer Joel Gunn, concluding that he is entitled to qualified immunity ...

In Colorado Springs Police Department bodycam footage, Jacob Root can be seen running from police moments before he was hit with a Taser. At right, officers handcuff Root after he fell from being ...

An appeals court in Chicago has paused a judge's injunction restricting federal immigration agents' use of force during Operation Midway Blitz, ruling the judge's order was "overbroad." Earlier this ...

The Everett McKinley Dirksen Building, home to the Seventh Circuit court, presents a glass facade that reflects nearby buildings. (Mark Rochkind/Wikipedia via Courthouse News) CHICAGO (CN) — A Seventh ...

The Trump administration is asking an appeals court to halt a judge's order limiting federal agents' use of force during the ongoing immigration enforcement operation in Chicago. In seeking an ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta presented new evidence to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit that ...

It’s the end of an era in Starz‘s Power Book IV: Force‘s third and final season, premiering on November 7, and Tommy Egan (Joseph Sikora) won’t be going out without a fight. The official trailer was ...

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To extend its reach in the force and strain measurement technology space, sensor supplier Baumer has acquired the Swiss company X-Sensors. For 25 years, X-Sensors has been developing and producing ...

I've previously blogged about the Justice Department's effort to vacate a LA County sheriff's deputy's federal civil rights conviction for using excessive force. After District Judge Wilson of the ...

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit has revived a Maryland prisoner’s excessive force claim against two Eastern Correctional Institution officers, finding genuine disputes of material fact ...