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Police

Good Guy With a Gun

From a complaint filed in July against Heritage Park Care Center, a nursing home in Carbondale, Colorado, by Michelle Meeker, a former nurse at the facility. The case is ongoing.

Borderlands

by Kirsten Luce,

Photographs from Hidalgo County

The Prisoner: A Conversation with Omar Shahid Hamid

by Matthieu Aikins,

Omar Shahid Hamid on novelizing Karachi's cops and gangsters

Chronicle of a Death Foretold

by Monte Reel,

Predicting murder on Chicago’s South Side

Freeze!

From 2012 and 2013 blotters of the police department in Unalaska, Alaska, a town of 4,400 in the Aleutian Islands.

In Boston, An Exercise in Intimidation

by John R. MacArthur,

In the aftermath of the Boston Marathon bombing, why did so few people protest the decision to lock down parts of the city?

Cop au vin

by Didier Mangione,Translated by Ryann Liebenthal,

From an April 18, 2011, letter by Didier Mangione, the national secretary of the French union Unité SGP Police, to Hubert Weigel, head of France’s riot police. Weigel banned on-duty…

Claw and order

by Harper’s Staff,

Tompkins Square Park riot, 1988

by Ai Weiwei,

Liberty or Undeath

by Harper’s Staff,

From a December 20, 2007, deposition of Jacob Sternberg, who, along with six other people, was arrested and jailed in Minneapolis in 2006 on a charge of possessing “simulated weapons…

Tiny Little Laws

by Kathy Dobie,

A plague of sexual violence in Indian country