How police use AI to hunt drug dealers on Instagram
The New York Attorney General’s office co-authored new research on algorithms meant to examine millions of Instagram posts.
On May 10, 2016 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
Police captain pushing to limit encryption says crypto experts miss the point
‘This is not an all-or-nothing zero-sum game.’
On May 10, 2016 by Eric Geller
Man stabbed for sharing goat video on Facebook
Does this video look like it’s worth fighting over?
On May 9, 2016 by Miles Klee
Police beg people to stop calling drug dealer’s phone being held as evidence
In fairness, they’re probably holding.
On May 5, 2016 by Miles Klee
Does predictive policing actually work?
Predictive policing is everywhere.
On May 4, 2016 by Matt Stroud
With feds making progress on smart guns, interest groups disagree on if we need them
There’s still a long way to go.
On May 2, 2016 by Aaron Sankin
Muslim woman sues California police who ‘forcibly’ removed her hijab
The lawsuit names the city of Long Beach, its police chief, as well as two officers.
On May 2, 2016 by Dell Cameron
Embarrassed police saved from stuck elevator by rival firefighters
Would have been a great time to commit a crime.
On Apr 30, 2016 by Gabe Bergado
Jacksonville cop suspended for racist Instagram posts
Officer maintains photos were taken out of context.
On Apr 26, 2016 by Josh Katzowitz
San Francisco cop’s texts reveal racist, homophobic messages
The records were released during an investigation of his alleged sexual assault.
On Apr 26, 2016 by Molly Stier
Cleveland to pay $6 million settlement to family of Tamir Rice, 12-year-old killed by police
The city has refused to acknowledge any fault in the shooting.
On Apr 25, 2016 by Dell Cameron
Law-enforcement officials condemn unbreakable encryption with baffling claims
Technologists on social media puzzled over many of the officials’ comments.
On Apr 19, 2016 by Eric Geller
New Zealand cops got people stoned by torching a massive pile of weed
Guess 4/20 comes early down under.
On Apr 18, 2016 by Elijah Watson
Here’s what to expect from the high-profile witnesses at the House encryption hearing
The FBI and Apple will both be there, but they’ll be on separate panels.
On Apr 16, 2016 by Eric Geller
Police catch suspect with weed hidden in Wendy’s burger, celebrate at Wendy’s
No, it wasn’t extra lettuce.
On Apr 15, 2016 by Gabe Bergado
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