The San Francisco Police Commission approved a use-of-force policy Wednesday that would prohibit the city's police officers from shooting at moving vehicles or using carotid restraints.
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While trampling on the officer's reputation, the mayor failed to grasp police training and tactics.
Read More →Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf has vetoed a bill that would have tried to stop the quick release of the names of any police officers involved in a shooting or other use-of-force incident that resulted in death or serious injury.
Read More →One of the reforms requires officers to exhaust all non-lethal means before shooting, and practice de-escalation during incidents.
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A Chicago police officer who is hospitalized after she was severely beaten said she was afraid to use her gun because of the scrutiny she would have faced, Supt. Eddie Johnson said.
Read More →All 800 police departments in California must begin using a new online tool launched Thursday to report and help track every time officers use force that causes serious injuries.
Read More →The Monday afternoon "training" at the Duluth Police Department — which gave clergy members from across metro Atlanta a crack at the same state-of-the-art, "shoot or don't shoot" simulator many real-life officers train with — was part of a new initiative called "One Congregation One Precinct."
Read More →A northeastern Alabama police chief has been found guilty on charges of using excessive force and assaulting a man who was being arrested.
Read More →The Los Angeles Police Commission on Tuesday found that the fatal shooting of a woman in South L.A. last year did not violate the department’s deadly force policy.
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A Chicago police officer has been placed on desk duty after a video surfaced that appears to show the officer kicking a man in the head on Monday.
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