The number of police uses of lethal force is on the decline according to a new report from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Researchers with the school’s Cline Center for Advanced ...

The St. Paul City Council has called for an investigation into police use of force and separation ordinance compliance during ...

Connecticut State Police receive hundreds of calls for service daily, and for a wide range of reasons. One of the tools they use to prepare recruits for what they could see, a simulator inside the ...

Public opinion on police use of force is shifting. Over the past several decades, Americans have increasingly disapproved of officers’ actions, even when those actions are lawful and follow ...

When Seattle police officers write use-of-force reports they no longer call a suspect a suspect. “Community member” is the new term. Several officers say the term is offensive, explaining their work ...

RINCON, Ga. (WTOC) - The Rincon Police Department released a statement on social media Monday following an incident Saturday afternoon. Rincon Police said they are aware of Saturday’s incident during ...

Columbus police have a use-of-force policy as part of their division directives. The department last updated the policy in 2023. "It is well established that police officers may use force to effect an ...

San Jose’s independent police auditor wants to review every use-of-force case — a level of oversight already in place for countywide law enforcement. But the idea is facing resistance from city police ...

Gastonia police logged nearly 700 incidents of use of force over a decadelong period. Just eight of those incidents — all of which involved white suspects — were labeled as “not justified.” Micheal ...

PLYMOUTH TWP., Pa. - The Montgomery County District Attorney’s Office said an officer was justified when he shot at an SUV driver who hit and seriously injured him. A Plymouth Township police officer ...

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