The Supreme Court spent nearly 80 minutes Wednesday debating a traffic stop outside Houston that turned deadly in just five ...

The Supreme Court will consider whether to order new nationwide precedent about how lower courts will consider facts over ...

The justices heard arguments over whether courts must limit their scrutiny of challenges to police shootings to “the moment ...

A U.S. Supreme Court case will determine what should be legally considered when deciding if a police officer’s use of force is justified. Upcoming trials in central ...

How the Supreme Court decides the civil rights issue could affect how readily judges dismiss suits against police for ...

The U.S. Supreme Court's decision will set a precedent for courts that review officer-involved shootings solely by the cop's ...

The justices suggested a lower court used the wrong test in deciding a Texas officer did not use unconstitutionally excessive ...

Justice Elena Kagan, a liberal, and Justice Neil M. Gorsuch, a conservative, suggested that the Supreme Court would send the ...

The Supreme Court heard arguments in a case on Wednesday that could make it easier to hold police officers accountable for ...

The Supreme Court seems inclined to revive a civil rights lawsuit against the Texas police officer who shot a man to death ...

The U.S. Supreme Court appeared inclined on Wednesday to revive a Texas woman's civil rights lawsuit against the Houston ...

Those issues arose from a lawsuit brought by the mother of a 24-year-old man, Ashtian Barnes, who was fatally shot by a Texas traffic enforcement officer in 2016 after Barnes was stopped because ...