Category: Law Enforcement Policy

U.S. Capitol Police @CapitolPolice (USA)

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U.S. Capitol Police has adopted a new policy on how to handle transgender arrestees, which requires cops to ask transgender individuals if…

BART @SFBART (USA)

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BART (California) police have become one of the first police departments in the country to implement a specific policy governing…

Riverside County Sheriff's Department (USA)

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California’s second biggest sheriff’s department has announced the addition of a policy addressing how the jail and corrections facility interacts…

Gray v. North Bergen Police Department & Holmes v. Jersey City Police Department (USA)

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A transgender woman has sued the North Bergen Police Department and a transgender man has sued the Jersey City Police…

Avery Edison @aedison (Canada)

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Avery Edison is a man (with a penis) who identifies as a woman. He recently penned a blog post  (The…

Shaw v. D.C. (USA)

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Patti Hammond Shaw of Southeast Washington said she turned herself in to officers at the Sixth District station on June…

Paris Green (Scotland)

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Paris Green, also called Peter Laing, is a man who identifies as a woman. He has a penis. He is…

Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police (Canada)

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The Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police have released a best practices document – the first of its kind in Canada…

Daryl Banks @sophiaphotos (Canada)

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Daryl Banks, a man who thinks he’s a woman, discussed here and here, recently attempted to call the police because…

Dewayne Kelly (USA)

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Morrisville, New Jersey police pulled over a car in which Dewayne Kelly, a transgender man, was a passenger. Police asked…