Law and order

Protesters Cross the Line at ICE Facility After Refusing Police Orders

07.28.26 | Eddie Molina Opinion

Thirteen anti-ICE protesters were arrested in Vermont after authorities say they entered a building connected to ICE operations and refused police orders to leave.
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Police Union Sounds Alarm Over Property Tax Proposal

07.28.26 | LET Guest Editorial

The International Union of Police Associations is urging voters to reject a proposed constitutional amendment that would reduce or eliminate local property taxes unless lawmakers first establish a permanent, reliable funding source for police, fire, EMS and other essential public safety services.
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America First Legal Takes Aim at NYC Sanctuary Rules With New NYPD Guide

07.27.26 | Greg Hoyt News

A new handbook aimed at NYPD officers is sparking a showdown over immigration enforcement, arguing federal law gives police the ability to work with ICE despite city restrictions and literally rewriting the rules of the sanctuary city debate.
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Major Second Amendment Win: House Blocks Bill Invading Privacy of Lawful Gun Owners

07.26.26 | LET Guest Editorial

The U.S. House of Representatives passed the Protecting Privacy in Purchases Act, blocking efforts by gun control activists and banks to track and flag lawful firearm and ammunition purchases through a special merchant category code.
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Chaos Erupts at Wisconsin Police Briefing as Bizarre Protester Hijacks Podium

07.24.26 | Greg Hoyt News

Madison Police Chief John Patterson speaks during a press briefing regarding an officer-involved shooting before a protester interrupted the event and launched into an anti-police political rant.
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Florida May Have Found the Future of Police Recruiting

07.24.26 | Josh Cohen News

The Tampa Police Department and the University of Tampa have launched a first-of-its-kind partnership that allows criminology students to complete the police academy during their final semester, creating a faster path from the classroom to a law enforcement career.
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High-Ranking Connecticut Officer Faces Probe Over Alleged Slur

07.23.26 | Pat Droney News

What began as a heated exchange between senior police leaders has escalated into an internal investigation over allegations of a homophobic slur.
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How Body Cameras Are Transforming Police Training

07.23.26 | Eddie Molina Editorial

Body camera footage isn't just documenting police encounters anymore. At one Texas academy, it's becoming one of the most powerful tools for shaping the next generation of law enforcement officers.
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Fired Pennsylvania Deputy Allegedly Took Nude Photos of Detainees

07.22.26 | Greg Hoyt News

He was fired after allegations surfaced that he photographed detainees in compromising situations. Now, a former Pennsylvania deputy is facing a long list of criminal charges.
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How Anti-ICE Protest Chaos Forced Cops Into a No-Win Situation

07.22.26 | Greg Hoyt News

What began as an anti-ICE protest outside a Spokane facility escalated into an unlawful assembly with dozens arrested, prompting new recommendations for how police handle future unrest.
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DOJ Files 27 Lawsuits Against Sanctuary Cities and States Defying Trump Deportation Efforts

07.21.26 | Pat Droney News

In response to blue cities and states actively working to protect illegal aliens, the Department of Justice under President Trump has launched a major legal offensive with dozens of lawsuits targeting sanctuary policies.
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Las Vegas Police Beef Up Pursuit Policy — “If You Flee, We Will Catch You and Hold You Accountable”

07.21.26 | Greg Hoyt News

The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department has expanded its vehicle pursuit policy, allowing officers to chase fleeing suspects in stolen vehicles and other qualifying cases to better protect the community and hold criminals accountable.
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Why Police Say Training Made the Difference in Knife Incident

07.20.26 | Greg Hoyt News

A knife, a family in danger, and a tense confrontation. Massachusetts police say what happened next is proof that the right training can save lives.
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Rhode Island: 20-Year Fugitive Caught on Luxury Yacht Off New Jersey Coast

07.19.26 | Pat Droney News

A former doctor and experienced sailor who fled during his 2005 sexual assault trial was arrested aboard a 56-foot boat registered under an alias after more than two decades on the run.
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Philadelphia Launches Probe After Officers Ask Man If He’s OK

07.17.26 | Pat Droney News

What started as a brief welfare check has turned into an official investigation.
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