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Akron City Council has approved $350,000 for a consultant to review police use-of-force policies amid public debate and controversial shootings involving officers.
Washington Democrats are trying again to give the state additional power to prosecute cases when police use deadly force.
San Francisco supervisors have voted to put the brakes on a controversial policy to let police use robots for deadly force.
San Francisco supervisors voted 8-3 on Tuesday to approve a policy that allows the police department to deploy robots equipped to use deadly force in emergency situations.
The killing of George Floyd five years ago by a Minneapolis police officer ignited what many reform advocates hoped would be a national effort to end, or at least curb, excessive use of force.
The Lancaster City Bureau of Police released an update on Tuesday about a use-of-force review that is underway. A video is circulating on social media showing the incident in question.
The number of complaints and use of force incidents by the B Police Department changed little from 2023 to 2024, according to ...
The First Judicial Deputy Prosecuting Attorney’s Office has concluded that the use of deadly force by a Cotton Plant Police Department officer was justified in the shooting of a Missouri man.
Austin’s new police chief, Lisa Davis, on Thursday released a 100-day action plan that calls for incorporating an array of community feedback into “a strategic road map for the future of ...
The Phoenix Police Department said it has implemented on Tuesday its new use of force policy.
The killings of Ta'Kiya Young and Sonya Massey underscore the prevalent use of deadly force by police despite widespread de-escalation standards.