Authorities in Massachusetts are applauding the efforts of a "brave bystander" who helped them apprehend a bank robbery suspect. The Boston Police Department said Miriam Dealmeida, 38, of Boston ...

The bystander effect occurs when people within a group witness an incident but do not take action to interfere due to the presence of other bystanders. The bystander effect is a theory that ...

For example, California allows a bystander to claim NIED if the following elements are present: The defendant negligently caused injury or death. The bystander was present when the injury or death ...

Making Dicken’s heroism perhaps even more remarkable is the fact cases of an armed bystander attacking an active shooter are rare, according to data from the Advanced Law Enforcement Rapid ...

The suit alleges Cruz “was an innocent bystander, posed no immediate threat of death or seriously bodily injury, and violated no laws.” Cruz was released, but the suit alleges deputies tried ...

NEW YORK — A bystander who was struck by a bullet when NYPD officers opened fire on a Brooklyn subway station in September plans to sue the city for $80 million. In the legal claim, a lawyer for ...

An armed robber who was shot and killed by a bystander was only pretending to hold up a couple in a twisted, ongoing plot to get nonimmigrant visas, according to officials charging an alleged ...