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The relative of a man who killed his infant son was caught on camera attacking the convicted murderer outside an Indiana courtroom Wednesday.

Last year, 80 per cent of British police officers were physically attacked whilst on the job, with officers describing assaults including being spat at and bitten, a survey has found.

A mob of teenagers severely damaged at least four police cars late Sunday night at a gathering in Philadelphia.

Body cam video from a Sugercreek, Ohio, officer shows a truck driver allegedly stab the officer with a screwdriver before being shot dead.

A report by the New York City Department of Investigation claims that despite almost 3,000 reports of biased policing in the past five years, not one has been substantiated.

Students and faculty at Portland State University are calling on the school to ban its campus police officers from carrying firearms, claiming that having armed police on campus would be “a ticking time bomb.” PSU students are joining a national movement aiming to prohibit officers from carrying guns on campus.

Students at UC Davis have continued to campaign for the disarming of campus police officers in the aftermath of the death of local police officer Tara O’Sullivan, who died in the line of duty.

Officer Michael Langsdorf of the North County Police Cooperative (NCPC) died in a St. Louis hospital on Sunday.

The City of Philadelphia has taken 72 police officers off the streets over “offensive” social media posts they supposedly made.

He challenged the current police culture in the United States and movie and television shows for celebrating police officers for the “heroism of the dramatic save” and the “drama of the decisive high stakes action.”

PHOENIX (AP) — A $10 million legal claim was filed against the city of Phoenix that says police officers committed civil rights violations by pointing guns and profanely yelling commands at the father and pregnant mother of two young daughters because one of the children, unbeknownst to the parents, had shoplifted a doll at a store.

An armed robber jumped the counter of an Overland Park, Kansas, Boost Mobile store and was shot dead by the clerk Monday night, say authorities.

A man allegedly attacked a woman over a handicap parking spot outside Milwaukee Police Headquarters, only to be shot when the woman pulled a gun on him.

An aspiring police officer who was denied a job in his local police force because he was white, straight, and male has won his appeal against the decision.

Two Italian police officers in Naples are among several alleged members of a criminal gang helping to smuggle illegal migrants into Italy, discovered by wiretaps.

Police officers across the country are celebrating Theresa May’s resignation, having been thoroughly alienated by the Prime Minister in her previous role as Home Secretary under David Cameron.

Police are looking to charge more than 1,100 people who were arrested during last month’s “Extinction Rebellion” climate protests, a senior officer has said.

The Massachusetts state legislature is debating a bill that would impose the death penalty on people convicted of murdering a police officer.

Police in Portland, Oregon, report that a school staffer disarmed a gunman outside Parkrose High School around lunchtime today.

Bernard Kerik said Bill de Blasio, Barack Obama, and Obama administration alumni used “race-baiting” to incite “hatred” of cops.

President Donald Trump called Wednesday for those convicted of killing a police officer to be immediately sentenced to death.

Police are investigating a man pretending to pray to “Aladdin” in a Muslim prayer room as a hate crime.

Body cam video reportedly shows two Anaheim, California, police officers firing over 70 rounds at a suspect during a neighborhood chase.

A French teen and his friends were brutally attacked by several men in the commune of Fécamp after the young man was recognized as being the son of a local police officer by one of the attackers.

A 26-year-old Senegalese migrant was arrested after attacking a pair of Italian police officers with an iron bar in the city of Turin while allegedly yelling “Allahu Akbar” as he attacked them. The 26-year-old was later identified as illegal Senegalese

Police in Nigeria are investigating a road rage incident that resulted in several deaths and injuries of children participating in an Easter Sunday parade after an angry driver allegedly plowed his car into the procession for blocking the road, several news outlets reported this week.

Students at Yale University are demanding that the school disarm its campus police “in opposition to state-sanctioned violence” after a shooting that wounded one woman who police believed was involved in an attempted armed robbery.

The new joint campus police chief for Mount Holyoke College and Smith College in Massachusetts has been placed on leave after his personal Twitter account sparked outrage among students. The police chief had allegedly “liked” tweets from the National Rifle Association and President Donald Trump, which caused students to question whether their campus community is “safe.”

Police are investigating a hit and run accident they consider a “bias incident” after a man allegedly followed the president of the South Seattle College Turning Point USA (TPUSA) organization with his vehicle as she walked to her car on Thursday. The incident — which occurred following an argument between the two individuals over TPUSA signage on campus — resulted in the conservative student calling 911 after the man struck another vehicle while circling her with his SUV. The suspect is still at large.

Authorities said a man shot and killed the mother of his child during a scheduled custody exchange in front of a Southern California police station on Sunday.

Gardaí (police) in Ireland have updated uniform rules to allow officers to wear hijabs and turbans, describing the supposed lack of ethnic diversity in the force as a “ticking time-bomb” that could make immigrant communities “radicalise”.

The British government is giving away more money through the foreign aid budget than it is spending on Britain’s police forces, despite the violent crime wave gripping the country.

Police have vowed they “will be prosecuting” British truckers who staged a “go slow” protest after the Government broke its promise to deliver Brexit on March 29th and asked the EU to push the date back.

British police reportedly held an investigation into a Catholic mother after she used the “wrong pronoun” for a transgender person, and she will face a recorded interview with police to determine whether she committed a “hate crime.”

Jason Kirscher of Fresno was arrested after allegedly driving by the Clovis Police Department Friday and attempting to escape police in a stolen Honda Accord.

Tommy Robinson has lost his harassment case against Cambridgeshire police. This comes to me as no surprise whatsoever.