A mounted platoon is a specialized police or military unit using horses for patrol, crowd control, ceremonial duties, and ...

CAPE MAY — Horse-mounted police officers play a critical role in controlling crowds at large events, which is why Cape May County Sheriff’s Officer Andrew Raniszewski gathered agencies from around the ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. U.S. District Judge Hernán D. Vera barred the LAPD from using so-called less lethal munitions against journalists ...

SEATTLE — Seattle is sorting out its rules on when to use less lethal weapons for crowd control as the prospect of more civil unrest looms in the coming weeks. President-elect Donald Trump has ...

This decision comes after five years of debate involving city officials, the Department of Justice, and community members. The new guidelines, which aim to balance public safety with accountability, ...

Attorneys representing a group of protesters, clergy and journalists suing the federal government over what they allege are excessive and “indiscriminate” use of tear gas and pepper spray argued ...