bad cops

The NYPD Cops Who Went Binge-Drinking with an Alleged Rape Victim Will Keep Their Jobs

03.12.15

By Lucy Steigerwald
Does the LAPD Deserve Its Reputation for Racism and Brutality?

03.07.15

By Mike Pearl
The Ferguson Report Shows Exactly What Living in a Police State Is Like

03.04.15

By Allie Conti
How Should We Handle Police Shootings in Post-Ferguson America?

03.04.15

By Justin Glawe
Drugs

What We Know About the Mentally Ill Homeless Man Killed by the LAPD

03.02.15

By Matt Tinoco
What I Learned Writing About Bad Cops for a Year and a Half

03.02.15

By Lucy Steigerwald
LAPD Officers Shot and Killed a Man on Skid Row in Broad Daylight Sunday

03.02.15

By Matt Tinoco
Is Patrick Swayze Really the NYPD’s Latest Training Tactic?

02.24.15

By John Surico
The Death of an Unarmed Homeless Mexican Immigrant Has Set Off Protests in Washington State

02.23.15

By Lucy Steigerwald
Should America Have a Public Child-Abuse Registry?

02.17.15

By Lucy Steigerwald
Drugs

When Drug Raids Go Bad, Cops Die and Homeowners Get Sent to Prison

02.09.15

By Lucy Steigerwald
Should We Be Surprised That the DEA Is Tracking America’s Drivers?

02.02.15

By Lucy Steigerwald

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05.19.26

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Music

3 Psych-Rock Albums That Sound Just as Good Today as They Did in Their Prime

These wildly underrated psych-rock albums still hold up decades later.

05.19.26

By Lauren Boisvert
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Life

‘Uniboob’ Is an Actual Medical Condition. Here’s How It Happens.

Doctors call it “bread-loafing.” Make of that what you will.

05.19.26

By Ashley Fike
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Life

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Get enough experience to know what you actually want

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Life

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Of course Freud is involved.

05.19.26

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