Saskatoon Police Service adds cameras to cars

Will we be seeing our fair elm-lined streets on Cops on tv?  The press release from the police service dated June 26th states: Not that this is likely to significantly improve police behaviour, but it might provide for some interesting news footage on the evening news!

Local Cops Empowered To Arrest Undocumented Immigrants

If you are an illegal immigrant living in the United States, if you are pulled over for a routine traffic stop by the police, you may end up being put in jail.  Under a new program known by the acronym ICE ACCESS,...

Brutality in Malaysian jails

They chant. " Polis ganas! Polis ganas!" meaning Police violence in Malaysian language over and over again during Kugan's murder under police custody protest. Kugan was just one of the many victims in many years...

Prison sentence for taking photos in UK

(source) A new law in the UK makes it an offence to take pictures of policemen or any other law enforcement officers. Civil libertarians say Gordon Brown's Britain is becoming like George Orwell's Big Brother...

Timor-Leste: the curious case of the fake policemen

2009 ETLJ 2 Timor-Leste: the curious case of the fake policemen Bu V. E. Wilson 13 February 2009 In less than a week the Security Council in New York will be debating the United Nations Integrated Mission in Timor-Leste (UNMIT) mandate which is due to expire on 26 February....

Greece - Unreasonable Police Brutality Against a Woman

Uncalled-for Police Violence in Athens   Assault and battery against a young woman who was later arrested and humiliated   Is it possible to be the victim of police brutality for no given reason? This is a...

Some 11,000 US Troops to Work Security During Inauguration

More than 11,000 US troops will be providing defense, medical and other support during the January 20th presidential inauguration.  In addition, there'll be some 4,000 local police, 4,000 police from around...

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