In legal terms, the new standard California has adopted to regulate police use of force is not that different from the old one. In practical terms, the change could have a significant impact ...

Documenting Police Use of Force. Tuesday, 10 p.m., PBS On an evening in October 2016, ...

IMPD is facing scrutiny after more videos of police interactions downtown are published following Devin Hunt being shot with a less-lethal weapon.

A 2017 study looked at 504 use of force incidents in which officers in a "large municipal police department" deployed Tasers or pepper spray. The study did not find a correlation between the ...

Use of force by Portland Police not a case of ‘a few bad apples’, organizers say by: Joelle Jones, Aimee Plante. Posted: Jan 11, 2024 / 05:05 PM PST. Updated: Jan 11, 2024 / 07:05 PM PST.

Welcoming an evolved Graham standard, and the three factors police and law enforcement officers can use to guide them during use-of-force incidents. In 1989 the Supreme Court provided law ...

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.

Two U.S. Park Police officers violated department policy when they used force against two journalists — pushing a videographer’s camera and striking a reporter with a baton — during a ...

Ongoing series about the Fairfax County Police Department and its policies and history on use of deadly force. The Fairfax County Police Department General Order 540, Use of Force is scheduled for ...

Lancaster police will give an update today on their use-of-force review regarding a video showing officers detaining people on bicycles. The news conference is scheduled for 2 p.m. Lancaster Mayor ...

PHOENIX — The Phoenix Police Department released its new use of force policy Tuesday in a change it says will better define what officers should do in situations that arise around the city.

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Video from a St. Louis County police officer's body camera shows officers chase and fire shots at a fleeing motorist May 18 ...