Insider asked readers of color what police reform means to them and about the role of law enforcement. Just 18% of Americans said they supported the movement to defund the police in a recent poll.

A Capitol Police officer told Insider that he and others expected to pull an extra shift last Wednesday but were sent home instead. The understaffed force was overwhelmed when a pro-Trump mob ...

Insider's review of 72 cops involved in two dozen of the most notorious police killings of the past 30 years shows the many different paths officers have taken. Some dwindled into obscurity after ...

Even unofficially, anti-police sentiment has occasionally resulted in a reduction in arrests and citations by police. This time may be different. Business Insider ...

Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories. Minneapolis police officer Peter Brazeau was caught on camera in 2016 beating an Indian-American man while he was handcuffed and lying on his back.

In an era of rising tensions, the Dallas Police Department served as a model for progress, as Business Insider's Natasha Bertrand reported. A Dallas police officer receives a hug, July 8, 2016, in ...

Recent police killings highlight inconsistencies between police reports and the facts. One former lieutenant told Insider they are trained to mislead.

Newly leaked police documents show what it looks like when TikTok hands over information on one of its users to law enforcement. The documents were published as part of "BlueLeaks," a data dump by ...

This chart compiled by Business Insider shows police shooting statistics from 2011. Business Insider 2014-08-23T17:42:00Z ...

How to report police sightings on Waze. First of all, if you're driving, don't make a report. Hand your phone off to a passenger, or if you're driving alone, wait until you're out of the car.