Sometimes, Sherry Cowart rewatches the video from the day her son Anthony was shot. She’s seen the body camera footage so many times that she can re-enact it beat by beat, mimicking Anthony’s ...

Over the past decade, the Modesto Police Department has used force against Black individuals at a rate of more than four times greater than their population, according to police data. While Black ...

Police use of force is down citywide and in campus neighborhoods, Minneapolis Police Department data show. MPD includes chemical irritant, taser, gun point display, police K9 bite, baton, improvised ...

Arlington police used force against 1,776 people in 2024, according to an annual report from the department. Police in Arlington used force 212 more times in 2024 than the year before, with more than ...

As protests over George Floyd’s murder roiled Denver and the nation five years ago, Colorado lawmakers convened an extraordinary summer session and passed legislation requiring every law enforcement ...

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DHS has consistently said that law enforcement officers are facing increased threats while carrying out their duties.

Boulder police are pulling their guns at more than two times the rate they were four years ago — 240 times in 2024 compared with 93 times in 2021, a new use of force dashboard released by the ...

Recruits from different law enforcement agencies are the region with one thing in common. They’re completing basic academy at the Ben Clark Training Center in Riverside. A total of 70 hours is ...

SPOKANE, Wash. — The Washington State Attorney General’s Office announced Monday the launch of the Washington State Data Exchange for Public Safety (WADEPS) database to collect use-of-force data from ...