On Thursday, the Supreme Court made it easier to bring claims of unreasonable force against police, ruling unanimously that ...

The Supreme Court ruled that the totality of circumstances must be considered when determining whether a police shooting is justified, not just the seconds before an officer opens fire. Updated ...

To assess whether an officer acted reasonably in using force, a court must consider all the relevant circumstances, including facts and events leading up to the climactic moment." Janice Hughes ...

During a bi-weekly crime update on Wednesday, Humphrey said officers will need to consider the "totality of circumstances" when deciding whether or not to stop and question someone wearing a mask.

In a decision that could determine whether courts may consider the circumstances leading up to the use of deadly force, a majority of the justices signaled they will side with the family of an ...

and these circumstances should be considered when you name beneficiaries for your assets. Beneficiary designations on retirement accounts, Transfer on Death (TOD) designations on brokerage ...

Connor, judges should consider "the totality of the circumstances," paying "careful attention to the facts and circumstances of each particular case." The Court said relevant factors include "the ...

Officials said due to the fire's location and other circumstances, the fire was considered suspicious in nature.

Consider the case of Joey ... the officers would have had to ignore the particular circumstances of Joey’s case. Arguably, “Les Misérables” would be a mere short story if Jean Valjean ...

They did not consider the totality of the circumstances leading up to those critical seconds. After Barnes stopped, Officer Felix commented he smelled marijuana as Barnes rummaged through papers ...

In a decision that could determine whether courts may consider the circumstances leading up to the use of deadly force, a majority of the justices signaled they will side with the family of an ...