excessive force

The Kentucky State Police have settled a federal lawsuit involving two troopers who beat Alex Hornback at his Shepherdsville home during an April 2020 arrest and allegedly lied about it under oath.

The instances spanned 40 states and the District of Columbia, and allege excessive force by state and local police, and National Guard troops and federal agents against racial justice protesters.

The department says it's looking into dozens of complaints of "allegations of misconduct, violations of Department policy, and excessive force" during the recent protests in the city.

The court-made doctrine that makes it very difficult to sue over excessive force by police is under the microscope.

District Attorney Paul Howard announces assault and battery charges Tuesday after the release of a video showing officers using stun guns on two black young adults and yanking them from their car.

Paducah Police Department officials have released video of a traffic stop that spurred social media criticism and accusations of excessive force towards…

The Paducah Police Department is responding to accusations that two of their officers used excessive force during a traffic stop.On Tuesday, the officers,…