Policing | School of Law

Alumni

Alumni Activists

June 6, 2025

Research

Alumni Giving Supports Students’ In-Depth Research with BU Law Faculty

May 30, 2025

A still image of Karen Garner walking along a Colorado highway. Taken from Colorado police bodycam footage.

Criminal Law

Seeking Justice for Civilians Injured by Law Enforcement

May 25, 2023

At left, a Capitol police officer helps an insurrectionist on January 6, 2021. At right, police in tactical gear respond to peaceful protests against the murder of George Floyd.

Policing

Professor Examines Government Response to Protests

January 11, 2021

neon sign of a handshake

Criminal Law

To Serve and Protect Each Other

June 22, 2020

Water protectors opposing the Dakota Access Pipeline

Civil Rights

Brutality in Protest Policing

June 19, 2020

George Floyd mural

Policing

The Fire This Time

June 1, 2020

Clinical Professor Wendy Kaplan

Criminal Law

When Fleeing Police Isn’t Necessarily Incriminating

December 27, 2016

David Rossman

Criminal Procedure

Commonwealth v. Warren, Racial Profiling, and Police Interrogations

September 28, 2016

Faculty

Freddie Gray, the Fourth Amendment, and Proper Police Procedure

May 5, 2015