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Albuquerque PD Criticized by Public for Officer-Involved Shootings
Seven officer-involved shootings in the first six months of the year has people questioning the Albuquerque Police Department's tactics.
June 14, 2010
Patrol
Filmmaker Examines 'Officer Involved' Shootings
Filmmaker Patrick Shaver spent the last two years traveling the country to talk with officers who have been involved in on-the-job shootings, to find out their struggles and how they cope for a documentary.
March 21, 2016
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Study: Phoenix Police See Rise in Attacks on Officers and Officer-Involved Shootings
Phoenix Police Chief Jeri Williams says she is "unafraid" of new data that showed that officer-involved shootings in her department more than doubled in 2018 over the previous year. She said she wants her department to learn from findings of a study she commissioned to examine the details of the rise in shootings among her officers.
April 23, 2019
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Officer-Involved Shootings Spike In Long Beach, Calif.
Nine people have been shot by Long Beach (Calif.) PD police officers this year, a trend officials attribute to a poor economy and work furloughs by the police department, the Los Angeles Times reports. In each case, violent suspects failed to comply with commands or brandished weapons.
May 28, 2009
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San Francisco Police Tout Reduction in Officer-Involved Shootings
According to the San Francisco Chronicle, it's been nearly a full year since the last officer-involved shooting in the City by the Bay.
May 1, 2019
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Feds Don't Track Number of Officer-Involved Shootings
A Washington Post report on the difficulties in quantifying the number of police shootings every year.
September 8, 2014
Patrol
Putting Officer-Involved Shootings in Los Angeles in Perspective
The precise circumstances that lead to each OIS are unique, except that in every instance, the officers involved made split-second, life-and-death decisions based on their perception that their own lives or those of others were in danger.
August 17, 2015
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Chicago Releases Video, Audio from Dozens of Officer-Involved Shootings
The Chicago Fraternal Order of Police union called the move by the city "irresponsible" and said the release of information of ongoing investigations could potentially be in violation of officers' collective bargaining agreement.
June 3, 2016
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NYPD Officer-Involved Shootings Fewest Since 1971
NYPD cops last year fired their weapons in the fewest number of incidents since formal recordkeeping began in 1971, the department announced Monday.
November 16, 2009
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Obama's Policing Task Force Calls for Independent Investigations of Officer-Involved Shootings
The report also suggests that local agencies adopt more of a community policing approach, minimize the use of military equipment at protests and rallies and have outside investigators look into police shootings.
March 3, 2015
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FBI to Collect and Publish More Data on Officer-Involved Shootings
Federal authorities plan to collect additional information about shootings involving law enforcement and will begin publishing a report with more details on how police use deadly force, FBI Director James B. Comey said Monday.
September 28, 2015
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Trauma-Informed Investigations for Officer-Involved Shootings and Critical Incidents
POLICE Senior Editor Wayne Parham and Nicole Florisi, a law enforcement subject matter expert at VirTra, discuss simulator training and content while at ILEETA. Florisi also talks about the human factors involved in critical incidents.
April 14, 2023
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Hundreds of TX, CA Agencies Broke Law on Reporting Officer-Involved Shootings, Study Says
Hundreds of police departments in Texas and California failed to report officer-involved shooting deaths as required by law in the past decade, a recent study found.
October 11, 2016
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Video: Mississippi Mayor Bans Release of Suspects' Mug Shots After Officer-Involved Shootings
“Mugshots and sensationalized news narratives create lasting impressions that adversely impact communities and widen the historic divides between police and the community,” Lumumba said.
February 27, 2018
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Holder Calls for Federal Database of Officer-Involved Shootings and Duty Deaths
Holder said Thursday that improving the way this information is collected would simultaneously address concerns people have regarding police officer safety and civil liberties.
January 15, 2015
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Mississippi Mayor Bans Release of Suspects' Mug Shots After Officer-Involved Shootings
“Mugshots and sensationalized news narratives create lasting impressions that adversely impact communities and widen the historic divides between police and the community,” Lumumba said. More Here.
February 27, 2018
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WI Officer Involved in 3 Fatal Shootings Faces Hearing Over Fitness to Serve
Officer Joseph Mensah's attorney, Jonathan Cermele, said Mensah is "completely capable" of performing all of the aspects related to his job.
November 6, 2020
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Chiefs, Officials, and Trainers Draft Use-of-Force Guidelines to Reduce Officer-Involved Shootings
Among reforms discussed at length were retraining all officers in deescalation tactics and abandoning training that teaches the “21-foot-rule” — a turn of phrase taught to nearly all current U.S. police officers that is often interpreted by officers to mean they are justified in shooting any suspect with a knife or edged weapon who comes within 21 feet of them.
February 1, 2016
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