Trust in police has come to the forefront of American's minds this week after two black men were killed by white police officers. This frustration has been displayed from peaceful protests to killing ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Student views of campus police may be affected by societal views of law enforcement more broadly. steved_np3 via Getty Images ...

Lawrence Police Chief Rich Lockhart interacts with the crowd at Lawrence chamber of commerce event on Dec. 10, 2025. At one point, Lawrence Police Chief Rich Lockhart liked his odds. His department ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Wichita Falls is not seeing as many people trying to become police officers as they have in the past. While the problem is ...

A recent survey finds confidence in Hampton Roads police departments was up 7% in 2021 from 2020, with 80.2% of residents reporting they trust police somewhat or a great deal — but positive ...

NORFOLK, Va. — A new survey from Old Dominion University (ODU) shows trust and satisfaction with police has grown among Hampton Roads residents, but respondents showed clear divisions among racial and ...

New University of Pittsburgh research has found a correlation between public perception and police officers’ and firefighters’ job performance and that when community opinion sours, public safety ...

MILWAUKEE - A new poll released Wednesday, June 16 shows a sharp divide in opinions about the Milwaukee Police Department along racial lines. The poll, conducted by Boston's Suffolk University in ...

Danielle Jaghab, a senior criminology major from Bellmore, N.Y., wants to dedicate her life to improving the way police and community members relate to one another. She got off to a good start last ...

Ben Backstrom grew up in south Chicago, a tough working-class area that sits along Lake Michigan, a place where talking to police was not only frowned upon, but dangerous. Over the years, Backstrom ...