law enforcement

In addition to providing information and education to the city’s park users, the rangers are a cushion between the city’s homeless population and law enforcement.

Some advocates have taken online to critique the center on its inclusion of law enforcement in this year’s festivities.

David Leavitt said he wants to continue charging low-risk, nonviolent offenders less aggressively. His challengers have pledged a more forceful approach.

The mounting criticism against the Republican county attorney comes from former prosecutors, law enforcement and GOP delegates.

The latest Utah news for Monday morning, April 18, 2022

Critics of Utah’s hate crime laws argue that they could chill free speech targeting police officers. But supporters say free speech doesn’t apply when you commit a crime.

A new Utah law bans panhandling on road and highway medians as well as light rail lines. Gov. Gary Herbert signed the bill this week.The law prohibits…

There’s pushback on Utah’s Capitol hill against tough-on-crime bills Democrats have sponsored this year. Utah Senator Karen Mayne is sponsoring two of…

A northern Utah Sheriff has resigned and the state’s attorney general is looking into allegations of possible mistreatment of inmates at the Daggett…

A state bill under consideration would give Utahns whose property has been seized by law enforcement more options to reclaim their assets and prove their…

The U.S. Attorney in Utah wants would-be mail thieves to know they could face federal prison time and hefty fines as the office works to increase…

Law enforcement officials made 36 arrests Thursday morning outside the homeless shelter in downtown Salt Lake City. But for the first time, many of the…