If only Eric Garner wasn’t resisting arrest, he would be alive. NYPD defenders told me that as I covered the months of rage following the July death of the Staten Island man, as police tried to arrest ...

A Louisiana police chief says the state's new "blue lives matter" law, which makes it a hate crime to target a police officer, extends to simply resisting arrest. Andrew Katz/ZUMA Press/Newscom The ...

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Under California law, resisting, delaying, or obstructing a police officer, while they are doing their job, can also be a stand-alone crime. There doesn't have to be an underlying charge. Captain Jeff ...

Resistance to authority and other signs of disrespect in the workplace can begin to undermine the manager's credibility and cause dissension and dysfunction. The conflicts that may arise as a result ...

It can probably be said that no one wants to get arrested. And oftentimes – whether right or wrong – a person may put up a fight to avoid going to jail. Under South Carolina law, that’s called ...