Weapon Held by Suspect in Most Minnesota Police-Related Deaths
A new analysis shows Minnesota law enforcement officers who shot and killed suspects faced volatile and varied situations, with those who were killed often holding a weapon. At least 60 people have...
View ArticleLas Vegas a Testing Ground for Training to Stem Police Shootings
By 2 a.m., nearly five hours had ticked by since Stanley Gibson’s last call. “I want to come home,” the 43-year-old Gulf War veteran told his wife, Rondha, his voice edged by post-traumatic stress...
View ArticleWashington’s Restrictive Law Shields Police From Prosecution After Fatal...
Killings by police in the line of duty have surged in Washington over the past decade, according to a Seattle Times analysis. During that period, only one police officer has been criminally charged in...
View ArticleChicago Cop Claims Trauma, Sues Estate of Teen He Killed
A white Chicago police officer who fatally shot a black 19-year-old college student and accidentally killed a neighbor has filed a lawsuit against the teenager’s estate, arguing the shooting left him...
View ArticleFBI Says Database Tracking Police Use of Deadly Force Coming
The FBI will have up and running within two years a database that tracks instances of police use of deadly force, FBI Director James Comey told lawmakers Wednesday at a congressional hearing that...
View ArticleWeapon Held by Suspect in Most Minnesota Police-Related Deaths
A new analysis shows Minnesota law enforcement officers who shot and killed suspects faced volatile and varied situations, with those who were killed often holding a weapon. At least 60 people have...
View ArticleLas Vegas a Testing Ground for Training to Stem Police Shootings
By 2 a.m., nearly five hours had ticked by since Stanley Gibson’s last call. “I want to come home,” the 43-year-old Gulf War veteran told his wife, Rondha, his voice edged by post-traumatic stress...
View ArticleWashington’s Restrictive Law Shields Police From Prosecution After Fatal...
Killings by police in the line of duty have surged in Washington over the past decade, according to a Seattle Times analysis. During that period, only one police officer has been criminally charged in...
View ArticleChicago Cop Claims Trauma, Sues Estate of Teen He Killed
A white Chicago police officer who fatally shot a black 19-year-old college student and accidentally killed a neighbor has filed a lawsuit against the teenager’s estate, arguing the shooting left him...
View ArticleFBI Says Database Tracking Police Use of Deadly Force Coming
The FBI will have up and running within two years a database that tracks instances of police use of deadly force, FBI Director James Comey told lawmakers Wednesday at a congressional hearing that...
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