A state senator in Michigan has introduced a bill to "strengthen community-police relations and reduce excessive use of force by police officers."
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The video shows the man charged one of the officers and attacked him before the fatal shooting. One officer was injured in the attack.
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Golden State politicians wanted to make "necessary" the standard for police to use deadly force, but they settled for "reasonable."
Read More →The 2018 use-of-force report shows a second year of rising attacks on officers. That year, officers were attacked 784 times, a 6-percent increase over 2017 when there were 741 attacks on officers. In 2016, there were about 590 such attacks.
Read More →Progressive politicians want to turn you into social workers; someday when they need a warrior they will regret that decision.
Read More →Officers with the Laredo (TX) Police Department responded to calls of a man wielding an ax in a threatening manner, arriving at the scene to find a man fitting that description.
Read More →Officers are now instructed to first attempt to de-escalate and mediate disturbances between property owners and accused offenders.
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In the video, the man clearly refuses to stop. He also won’t follow commands, even though officers repeatedly order him to “drop the ice ax.”
Read More →Newark police executed a search warrant on a Goodwin Avenue home on Oct. 14, 2017. During the course of the investigation Detective Joe Soares was shot in the chest. His body armor saved his life.
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