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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 18, 2021

Politico Reports Changes to Qualified Immunity May be Removed from Congress' Police Reform Bills

It is unclear if a police reform proposal without changes to qualified immunity could pass the House, where progressive Democrats like Rep. Cori Bush (D-Mo.), a former Black Lives Matter activist, have called the removal of qualified immunity a redline.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 18, 2021

CA Deputy Shot at Traffic Stop, Patrol SUV Burned

Surveillance footage taken near the scene of the shooting shows the patrol SUV with its siren blaring as it pursues a white car. As the deputy’s vehicle rounds a corner in pursuit, what sounds like at least 20 gunshots ring out, and the patrol car comes to a halt.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 18, 2021

FL Officer Shot in Head in June Died Tuesday

Officer Jason Raynor, 26, passed away at 8:09 p.m. Tuesday at Halifax Health Medical Center in Daytona Beach with his family by his side.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 17, 2021

Baltimore Police Must Work 5 More Years for Pension Vesting

The lawsuit by Baltimore police and firefighters has been winding through the courts since a 2010 city council decision to change existing laws on when employees can retire and receive pension benefits.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 17, 2021

TX Deputy Shot in Chest, Saved by Armor

Clay County Sheriff Jeff Lyde said the deputy was "slightly wounded but will be OK.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 17, 2021

Prisoners in WI Jail are Now "Residents"

Dane County Sheriff Kalvin Barrett said the move is an effort to “humanize those who are within our care.”

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 17, 2021

NM Governor Deploying State Police to Albuquerque for Crime Response

“I know New Mexicans are beyond sick and tired of crime,” the governor said in a statement. “This state has prioritized rehabilitation and reform within the criminal justice system as well as essential community policing efforts. And we likewise must prioritize aggressive crime prevention.”

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 17, 2021

NJ K-9 Stabbed, Trooper Attacked with Flashlight

After the suspect's vehicle was disabled, “Troopers ordered the driver to exit the vehicle, but he refused, so a State Police K-9 was utilized to assist troopers entering the vehicle to apprehend the suspect,” the agency said in a statement.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 17, 2021

U.S. Police Watching for Terror Threats as Taliban Retakes Control of Afghanistan

A spokesperson for Washington, D.C.’s, Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) said they are not aware of any credible threats to the city but urged the local community "to report any suspicious behavior to the proper authorities."

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 16, 2021

Judge Dismisses Case Against Oklahoma Officer Who Killed Active Shooter

The prosecutor had argued the lieutenant never gave the suspect a chance when she turned a corner and appeared to be surrendering. He argued three other officers didn't engage in gunfire at that time, only Lieutenant John Mitchell.

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