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The Pentagon is drawing up rules of engagement for 700 armed marines deployed to the city following violent protests against ...
Mobile County Sheriff Paul Burch has released a statement regarding his remarks Tuesday on Sean Sullivan’s “Midday Mobile” ...
A citizen review of all Atlanta police deadly force cases now has the full support of the Atlanta Police Department. “I’ve got to be able to hold myself accountable. I have to be able to hold ...
However, under the current law, unless in self-defense, people are prohibited from using deadly force to stop their property from being stolen or when making a citizen’s arrest, even if they don ...
KANNAPOLIS — In this week’s Citizen Police Academy with Kannapolis police, Lt. Justin Smith gave the run down on use of force by officers, including use of deadly force, and what the state ...
An officer is allowed to use deadly force in Indiana when there is probable cause to believe there is an imminent threat to a citizen or themselves. Under the old law, each agency had their own ...
He said the “very first duty of mine as a sheriff” is to defend the constitutional rights of citizens ... “That’s deadly force,” Burch said. “Our policy is you meet deadly force ...
A novel approach to investigate police who use deadly force is underway in Southwest Washington. A team of investigators — and no currently sworn police — are reviewing a recent, fatal police ...