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Tag: use of force: Page 3
Patrol
Atlanta Officers Attempted to De-Escalate Encounter with Man Before Fatal Shooting
Video footage released by the Atlanta Police Department shows officers talking for nearly half an hour with Rayshard Brooks before he was fatally shot during a confrontation after he was found sleeping in the drive-through lane of a local fast food restaurant.
June 15, 2020
Patrol
New York Officer Charged With Assault on Protester
An officer with the New York Police Department has been charged with third-degree assault for allegedly shoving to the street a woman who had been participating in a protest in the wake of the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis late last month.
June 9, 2020
Procedures & Policies
Biden Promises Police Reform in Campaign Speech, Suggests Officers Shoot for the Legs
The former vice president pointed to several bills he said Congress could pass right away to address "police brutality," including legislation that would outlaw chokeholds, limit the transfer of “weapons of war” to police departments, and create a new oversight and accountability model for use of force within police departments.
June 2, 2020
Patrol
2 Atlanta Officers Fired for Alleged Excessive Force During Protest Response
Two officers with the Atlanta Police Department have reportedly been fired for alleged excessive use of force over the weekend while responding to protests and rioting in the city over the weekend.
June 1, 2020
Patrol
4 Officers Fired Over Suspect's Death, Violent Protests Erupt in Minneapolis
At about 6 p.m., the protest turned into a march towards the 3rd Precinct, where it is believed that the as yet officially unidentified officers worked. Some protesters started vandalizing the building, shattering a window and spray painting squad cars.
May 27, 2020
Patrol
Missouri Court Upholds Firing of Officer in Use-of-Force Case
A Missouri appellate court upheld the termination of a former officer with the Columbia (MO) Police Department who allegedly injured a prisoner in 2011.
May 26, 2020
Training
Teaching Control Tactics with Jiu Jitsu
Why the Marietta (GA) Police Department made Brazilian jiu jitsu training mandatory.
February 17, 2020
Point of Law
Former WV Trooper Acquitted of Federal Charges in Use of Force Case
A federal judge has acquitted a former West Virginia State Police trooper in a case alleging excessive force.
December 24, 2019
Point of Law
Tactics and Training: Thoughts on Use of Force
Is the law on use of force really changing? What is science saying about bias? What can you do to be safer on the job?
November 13, 2019
Patrol
FL Officer Who Pushed Subject Off Roof Docked One Vacation Day
An officer with the Kissimmee (FL) Police Department who pushed a subject off a roof nine feet above a backyard lawn has received his punishment: one less vacation day.
October 18, 2019
Weapons
Q&A: Axon's Rick Smith on the End of Deadly Force
Axon CEO Rick Smith is known for thinking and speaking about the next generation of technology. Now he is predicting that less-lethal weapons can almost eliminate fatal officer-involved shootings by 2030.
October 17, 2019
Patrol
Chicago Police Unveil Use-of-Force Dashboard
The Chicago Police Department on Monday introduced its Use of Force Dashboard, a publicly accessible collection of every police incident that involved an officer's use of force dating back to several years.
October 1, 2019
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