"[S]he noticed there were more bills, lots of bills, in the snow near the sidewalk, and she figured she had better call police...."

If you would call the police in this situation , would it be because that's the sort of honest, upright person you are or would it be be...

"We know that all kinds of bad things can happen to somebody that gets to that level of intoxication."

"It’s almost a matter of dumb luck as to which bad thing’s going to happen. You’re going to get hit by a car, you’re going to pass out ...

"By now, you have likely listened several times to the muffled 911 call placed by the Catholic priest who enjoyed..."

"... slipping into a bondage mask and handcuffs inside a church rectory in Springfield, Illinois.... this time he put the handcuffs on ...

"A Madison police officer will face no criminal charges after fatally shooting a man who had mistakenly entered the wrong residence..."

"... struggled with the homeowner, then charged at the officer and reached toward his gun, Dane County District Attorney Ismael Ozanne ...

"A well-known Capitol protester was charged Wednesday with receiving stolen property for allegedly keeping a State Capitol police officer's jacket..."

We've reached a very late stage in the Wisconsin protests, which begin in February 2011: The jacket belonged to Officer Tammy Torstenso...

"There's no way. There's no way he could have gone for a gun. He hated guns. He was afraid of guns. He was scared of guns."

"I'm sure he was drunk... A lot of people get drunk in Madison. " I was a UW student. I saw how people can drink downtown and ...

Understanding social media: the cop's "Cough."

In response to the Reddit query: "Where/how could an aspiring pot smoker such as myself buy weed on campus/near campus? I want to try ...

Madison police chief apologizes to the homeless for the removal of their belongings left on the public sidewalks.

" Madison Police Chief Noble Wray was contrite Tuesday when he met with a group of homeless people..." The official report  on the...

"Police arrested eight protesters in the [Wisconsin] Capitol... for holding up signs without getting permits."

We've got a new Capitol Police Chief, and a new approach to keeping order in the building that was the site of tumultuous, chaotic, cro...

At the Empire State Building yesterday, the 9 bystanders who got shot were all shot by the police.

"Officers fired a total of 16 rounds; one officer shot nine while another one shot seven." Police Commissioner Ray Kelly said the ...

"Two young girls were driven home after being reported for stacking 50 rocks on railroad tracks."

"A railroad representative wanted the girls charged with trespassing." It's the law enforcement roundup from the interlake re...

"What’s behind the shocking suppression of free speech at U.S. political conventions and the London Games?"

Asks Dahlia Lithwick. Word that I searched for in her piece and did not find: Munich .

"Well, I'll give up my gun when everybody does. Doesn't that make sense? If there were guns here, would you want to be the only person without one?"

Says Ice-T to the news anchor Krishnan Guru-Murthy who asks: "So do you carry guns routinely at home?"  Ice-T: Yeah, it's lega...

"Excessively efficacious" cops pull the plug on a McCartney/Springsteen concert that went on past the licensed time.

"Guitarist Steven Van Zandt, a member of Springsteen's E Street Band, was angered by the forced curtailment, accusing 'English ...

"Police Stop, Handcuff Every Adult at Intersection in Search for Bank Robber."

ABC News reports: Police said they had received what they called a “reliable” tip that the culprit in an armed robbery at a Wells Fargo bank...

"Cop Arrests NBC Reporters, Says Your First Amendment Right Can Be Terminated."

"What’s his name? The police officer’s name should be reported. If I ran a media operation, anytime someone laid hands on one of my rep...

"Nice police department you got there, Mayor Barrett."

Says Instapundit , linking to my post about the man with the pro-Walker sign who was arrested by the Milwaukee police today. He adds: There...

At the Clinton-Barrett rally: "Theyre arresting the walker supporter."

Theyre arresting the walker supporter twitter.com/RosieGray/stat… — Rosie Gray (@RosieGray) June 1, 2012 Free speech, anybody? MORE: @ rosie...

Police gun down a man who is — quite obviously! — unarmed.

It's obvious, because he is naked. They gun him down, because he his eating the face off another man, who is also naked. They continue ...

Detroit police and EMS determine that a man died of natural causes, and it's the mortician that finds the gunshot wound.

Which also means that the police did not preserve the evidence needed to investigate. Police technicians did not scour the room or take phot...