Police Accountability

Police in one Connecticut town got good marks for their conduct in a study of 500 hours of body camera footage in a study that looks at how police interact with the public.

Connecticut Senate Republicans want to toughen laws around juvenile crime. Democrats say the plan would undo important advances in the justice…

The Suffolk County District Attorney’s office arrested a Suffolk police officer for failing to respond to emergency calls, then falsifying reports…

Connecticut’s new police training will emphasize using empathy, de-escalation and moral courage before using force — like guns or headlocks.A state…

Connecticut’s police accountability task force sent state lawmakers suggestions to curb disproportionate traffic stops of Black and Hispanic…

The Connecticut Police Accountability bill passed last year requires police departments to mandate body cameras by 2022, but the state is not tracking…

A federal judge has rejected Suffolk County’s attempt to dismiss a lawsuit against its police department involving allegedly discriminatory traffic stops.…

Nassau County lawmakers approved legislation on Monday that gives sweeping ability to sue those who harass police and other first responders. The proposal…

Suffolk County has what it calls the "most diverse detective level promotion class" in its history. Meanwhile, the police department is dealing with a…

The president of the community group Cops N Kids Long Island is planning to file a lawsuit against Suffolk County Police for physical and verbal…