A three-pronged research project seeks to empower communities, policymakers, and law enforcement agencies by improving access to and understanding of police use-of-force rules. Five years after the ...

Victoria Lee. Najee Seabrooks. Deborah Terrell. Andrew Washington. And, on Jan. 19, a Newark man, later identified in reports as Wali Bey. These are the names of just five of the victims of at least ...

A Manitoba judge recommends in an inquest report into a fatal shooting by Winnipeg police that changes to use-of-force ...

Akron police are grappling with a public trust problem. Many residents believe some officers use force too often and don’t think the department does enough to avoid it, according to people surveyed ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Police use of force has shaped some of the most painful chapters in American history and has the power to divide the population ...

San Diego police officers are using force more often in encounters with residents, even as the city’s crime rate declines, according to data obtained by Times of San Diego. As use-of-force reports ...

These are exactly the questions use of force policies exist to help answer. However, for most law enforcement agencies around the country, those policies can be difficult for the public to access and ...

"On this record, a reasonable jury could conclude that Marks was shot when he neither posed a threat to the officers or the public, nor was he fleeing or ignoring an officer’s commands. On the other ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. See more from the L.A. Times in Google Search. Set us as preferred A Fullerton police officer killed a man who ...

Former West Allis Police Chief Chuck Padgett breaks down the Madison police shooting caught on cellphone videos, including ...

The New Jersey Attorney General’s Use of Force Directive, revised in 2020 and 2025, governs when police officers in New Jersey can use deadly force against citizens. Data from the Attorney General's ...