Ryan Devereaux, The Guardian

With lawsuits pending over department's stop-and-frisk policy and Muslim surveillance, the police commissioner turns to the media to vigorously defend his record as the city's top cop

Campaigners for greater accountability at New York's powerful police force have seized on a report that details for the first time the extent of the collaboration between the CIA and the NYPD in the years after 9/11.

Judge did not provide timeframe for when ruling will be given but said landmark federal trial is 'timely and pressing matter'

Kha Dang, who made just six arrests out of 127 stops in summer 2009, insists officers were not stopping people without cause

The federal judge presiding over the landmark case against the New York police department's controversial stop-and-frisk policy has complained that witnesses have perjured themselves during the hearings.