In New York, the young and black fear the police
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It was the morning after another fatal shooting and the mood was somber and defiant.
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The death of Tarika Wilson during a drug raid has left tensions here simmering between minorities and police.
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Preparations for the 100th New Year's Eve celebration in Times Square got into full swing under the watchful eyes of police officers.
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African Americans voice their protests against the treatment of black males by the criminal justice system.
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Activists and police are preparing for a tense standoff and possible violence on New York streets when hundreds of thousands gather to decry the Iraq war and Bush administration polices during the Republican convention.
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The terror fears have spawned a raft of harsh security measures -- from forcing citizens over 13 to carry identity cards, to authorizing police to stop and search people with no apparent cause -- that challenge ...
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Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg met with the cityÂs top black leaders and offered a blunt assessment of a fatal police shooting.
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Three recent episodes in which police handcuffed children renew debate about balance between safety and tolerance.
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Hundreds of New Yorkers held a candlelight vigil on Friday at the scene where an off-duty police officer killed an unarmed man in an incident that reignited charges of racism and excessive force among the city's police.
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A 5-year-old program that sends rookie police officers to crime hot spots in New York City has helped the city achieve the lowest murder rate in 45 years and will be doubled in size in 2008, police officials say.
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Police hope surveillance cameras will let them respond faster, catch suspects before they flee.
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The funeral occurred in a Queens neighborhood seething with anger over what they view as rampant mistreatment of black residents by police.
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Meanwhile, in Brooklyn, some attention turned this week to cops who lost life, not cops who took life.
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LOS ANGELES  - A quarter-century ago, nearly everything the Police did was magic. But Wednesday night at Staples Center in Los Angeles, the band had trouble catching that lightning in the bottle, as new arrangements of its classic material kept the show from living up to the legend.
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Teams of police officers equipped with submachine guns and bomb-sniffing dogs have become a part of the landscape of post-Sept. 11 New York, patrolling around Wall Street and such landmarks as the Empire State building.
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A parade of young New Yorkers struggle to make sense of that potentially bewildering time of year known in the rag trade as âtransition.â
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CHARLOTTE -- Police here operated for years under what amounts to a "don't ask, don't tell" policy toward illegal immigrants.