Police

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  • The fading war on drugs

    How Osama bin Laden caused the decline of DARE, the anti-drug program that brought you "Just Say No."
  • Detention convention

    At the 131st Congress of Correction, the incarceration industry puts on a bizarre show. From execution jokes to soap -- without a rope -- it's a great place for networking.
  • Cruising for teen boozing

    Jenna's not the only one under scrutiny. One city puts cops on the party circuit to stop underage drinking.
  • Drive, he said

    A police officer's foot, and several innocent vehicles, are injured during an escape attempt by a would-be john.
  • Cincinnati's killer cops

    Black leaders want the feds to investigate the city's trigger-happy police. They shouldn't hold their breath.
  • The world's dumbest hooker?

    A prostitute is arrested repeatedly, most recently for soliciting a uniformed police officer.
  • Killer cops

    The slaying of actor Anthony Dwain Lee by a black officer is evidence that many black cops have the same prejudices as their white colleagues.
  • Strip club marketing

    A police raid ends in embarrassment after the cops discover that the establishment advertises in a police publication.
  • Fatal mistake

    In a outrageous example of police incompetence, cops burst into the wrong home during a drug raid and kill an elderly African-American man.
  • Serbia is liberated, Milosevic disappears

    A long-suffering people celebrates the apparent end of the regime. But where has their dictator gone?
  • Keeping an eye on protesters

    International authorities are sharing information -- not all of it accurate -- about anti-globalization activists.
  • Do you deliver?

    A Chinese cop is arrested for running a brothel disguised as a restaurant, and then profiting from fines imposed on unsuspecting customers.
  • War on protesters

    The militarization of police strategies on display this convention season has cops fighting demonstrators, not crime.
  • Do not pass Go

    Are the Philadelphia police using high bail to keep an activist leader away from the Democratic Convention?
  • There's a riot goin' on ... Not!

    One reporter, 200 police cars, a trapped Gummi Bear and finally: A protester!
  • S/M dungeon bust

    Sex club is found across from a police station in a small New England town.
  • Moonlighting mistake

    A military policeman in Brazil is fired for posing and dancing nude.
  • Malaysian vice cops nabbed

    "Religious" officers allegedly request bribes and sex from couple arrested for being too "close."
  • The reeducation of Lauryn Hill

    The hip-hop songstress says she wrote and produced her multiplatinum album. A lawsuit contends that's not the whole truth. Behind the case is a bigger question: What is a pop song, anyway?
  • He's tough, but he isn't crazy

    Why does everyone want to put Rudy Giuliani on the couch when he throws a temper tantrum?
  • Kenyan women storm police station and demand sex

    "Our men have turned to vegetables," they say.
  • Why Howard Safir must go

    Rudy Giuliani's police commissioner has offered nothing but knee-jerk support for police officers who have killed three unarmed black men in 13 months. He should resign.
  • A tale of two killings

    Did politics play a role when Rudy Giuliani demanded a federal civil rights suit against the killer of Yankel Rosenbaum, but opposed one in the Diallo case? Ya think?
  • Letters to the editor

    Reactions to Diallo verdict Plus: Hard work pays off for post-docs; does AARP stand for Association for the Advancement of Rich People?
  • Willful misbehavior or tragic accident?

    The Justice Department would have a tough time proving police deprived Diallo of his civil rights when they shot him, one expert says.
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