Tag: Law enforcement agencies
Death draws attention to police putting suspects face down
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — It’s common practice for police around the U.S. to place combative suspects face down and press down on their backs with...
Minnesota Legislature struggles for compromise on policing
MINNEAPOLIS — Negotiators in Minnesota’s divided Legislature on Monday kicked off what's sure to be a long and contentious debate over whether further police...
Chauvin juror defends participation in Washington protest
MINNEAPOLIS — One of the jurors who convicted Derek Chauvin in the murder of George Floyd on Monday defended his participation in a...
Use-of-force cases prompt state debates over officer records
<p>DENVER — Lawmakers in more than 20 states have considered bills this year to make the disciplinary records of police officers public or to...
‘Black America’s attorney general’ seems to be everywhere
<p>Ben Crump, the Rev. Al Sharpton says, is “Black America’s attorney general.”</p>
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State police probe fatal shooting by Porter County police
<p>SOUTH HAVEN, Ind. — Indiana State Police were investigating Sunday after Porter County sheriff's officers fatally shot a 30-year-old man at a South Haven...
Mourners attend viewing for man shot by N. Carolina deputies
<p>ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. — Hundreds of mourners paid their respects to a North Carolina man whose shooting at the hands of sheriff's deputies has...
Use-of-force cases prompt state debates over officer records
DENVER — Lawmakers in more than 20 states have considered bills this year to make the disciplinary records of police officers public or to...
‘Black America’s attorney general’ seems to be everywhere
Ben Crump, the Rev. Al Sharpton says, is “Black America’s attorney general.”
...
State police probe fatal shooting by Porter County police
SOUTH HAVEN, Ind. — Indiana State Police were investigating Sunday after Porter County sheriff's officers fatally shot a 30-year-old man at a South Haven...