This special podcast episode looks back at the feel-good law enforcement stories of 2025, sharing examples of officers' compassion and kindness that will have you grabbing a tissue by the end. Check ...

Valor and heroism come in many forms, and OFFICER spotlights our favorites in 2025, including a daring hostage rescue, help for a homeless couple and an officer's survival and recovery after a violent ...

A police officer in Plano turned something bad into something good. Police and firefighters got a call about a crash on Spring Creek Parkway on Easter Sunday. They got there and learned one of the ...

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Like pretty much every other police department in the country, Bowie in Prince George’s County, Maryland, is hoping to hire more police officers to its force. But recruitment can be tricky. Right now, ...

About 20 years ago, when UCLA law professor Joanna Schwartz was a civil rights attorney in New York, she worked on a large class-action lawsuit against the Department of Corrections. While ...

Recent events underscore the stakes. In March 2026, Boston police shot and killed a carjacking suspect in Roxbury — a case that has since led to a manslaughter charge against an officer and ongoing ...