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Patrol
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
Training
Missouri Governor Directs Commission to Boost Officer Training
Gov. Jay Nixon ordered a state commission on Thursday to overhaul police training in Missouri by Dec. 1, in hopes of reducing officer-involved shootings, improving community relationships, and teaching officers to better cope with the emotional rigors of the job.
August 7, 2015
Patrol
Philly Police Create Officer-Involved Shooting Unit
An Officer-Involved Shooting Investigation Unit was established within the Philadelphia Police Department on Jan. 1, inspired by a Department of Justice study recommending reforms on the use of deadly force by police officers
January 17, 2017
Patrol
Texas Debuts Public Database of Police Shootings
After a year of growing calls for transparency in law enforcement, Texas has debuted a public statewide database of officer-involved shootings.
October 8, 2015
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
Patrol
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
Patrol
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
Patrol
Multiple Officers Shot, Killed at Dallas Protest
Multiple police officers have reportedly been shot and killed in downtown Dallas by two shooters at a protest of officer-involved shootings across the country.
July 7, 2016
Patrol
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
Patrol
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
Featured
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
Patrol
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
SHOT Show 2010: Safariland Honors Officers Involved In Shootings
Three officers who engaged armed suspects appeared at Safariland's booth at the SHOT Show today to tell the harrowing stories of experiences that resulted in their survival because they wore the company's body armor.
January 20, 2010
Patrol
Proposed VA Law Would Prohibit Police Chiefs from Naming Officers Involved in Shootings
Del. Jackson H. Miller, R-Manassas, a former police officer, is sponsoring House Bill 2043, which would forbid a police chief or any public official from naming an officer who discharges a gun, or is under investigation for using force, until an investigation is complete, unless the investigation lasts longer than six months.
February 2, 2017
Patrol
Many N.C. Police Agencies Don't Drug Test Officers Involved in Shootings
In most cases, a North Carolina police officer, sheriff's deputy, or state trooper is more likely to face a drug test after wrecking a cruiser than after shooting someone.
July 23, 2015
Patrol
NJ City Forces Retirement on 6 Officers Involved in Shootings, Accidents
The City Council of Hackensack, NJ, is pursuing involuntary early retirement for six police officers, all of whom were involved in shootings or fatal accidents.
June 1, 2017
Patrol
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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