By Doug Donovan The Baltimore Sun BALTIMORE — More Baltimore police officers likely face arrest as the result of reforms in a scandal-ridden department that requires "wholesale change," Commissioner Anthony W. Batts wrote in a wide-ranging opinion piece published in The Baltimore Sun. "Our reform efforts will very likely see more police officers arrested," Batts […]
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Dallas police HQ attacker's mom: Officers should have tried harder not to kill him
By Naomi Martin The Dallas Morning News DALLAS — The mother of the man who fired at least 40 bullets at the Dallas Police Department's headquarters earlier this month said police should have tried harder to keep her son alive. James Boulware was fatally shot by a SWAT sniper as he sat in an armored […]
Illicit drugs 'rampant' in Calif. state prisons
By Don Thompson Associated Press VACAVILLE, Calif. — California inmates are dying of drug overdoses at nearly triple the national rate and it's unclear whether the tough steps state officials took this year to stop illicit drugs from getting into prisons are having any effect, though they are prompting criticism from civil rights advocates. The […]