You probably think of a traffic stop as a minor inconvenience, a few minutes on the shoulder before you get back on the road. Yet research on police encounters, officer training materials, and even ...

This piece is not for cop groupies or badge huggers. Those folks cannot be reasoned with and should not risk a sprained brain trying to process a thoughtful exploration of American policing. As a rule ...

There are certain phrases and words that set off a red flag for cops, and complicate your traffic stop – Shutterstock Routine traffic stops often begin as calm, procedural encounters that involve ...