Updates will impose term limits on monitors. This week, the Justice Department announced that it would be updating its policies on how federal monitors of police forces would…
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Federal Judge Blocks Restrictive ICE Arrest Rules
The president’s policies violate congressional mandates. Judge Drew Tipton of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas imposed a preliminary injunction on the rules…
Read MoreU.S. Border Agents to Wear Body Cameras
Agency says the practice will “better enhance its policing practices.” On Wednesday, the U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced that some agents have begun to receive body-worn cameras…
Read MoreJustice Department Seeks to Reduce Gun Trafficking
They are concentrating on “significant gun trafficking corridors.” The Department of Justice is formally launching a new effort to prevent firearms trafficking, a strategy that involves the creation…
Read MorePresident Schedules Meeting on Gun Violence Monday
Law enforcement, local elected officials, and advocates to attend. President Biden has scheduled a meeting on Monday to address the nationwide increase in violent crime, particularly involving firearms.…
Read MoreInterior Secretary Announces New Task Force
Group will look to improve law enforcement programs. The Interior Department announced on Wednesday that Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland had approved the creation of a new…
Read MoreSix States Send Aid to Border
Governors of Texas and Arizona have requested help. Ohio has joined five other states in sending National Guard members or law enforcement personnel to the U.S.-Mexico border to…
Read MorePanama Warns U.S. About Migrant Makeup
Terrorists are blending in, Panama minister says. According to Panamanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Erika Mouynes, terrorists are blending in with migrants entering Panama in an effort to…
Read MoreLaw Enforcement Warns of Potential Summer Violence
They hope to avoid a repeat of 2020 riots. Law enforcement officials in America’s major cities are very aware that an event involving a police officer could touch…
Read MoreCrime Rises in Most Police Reform Areas
FBI and Justice Department data find violent crime increase. In most areas where police agencies are working under federally court-ordered reform agreements, violent crimes are going up. A…
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