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'Documenting Police Use of Force' Review: When Encounters Turn Deadly

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This ‘Frontline’ presentation on PBS examines the ‘less-lethal’ tactics used by law enforcement that sometimes cause much more grievous harm than they are meant to.

UT faculty hold rally to criticize protest crackdown — without police show of force

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Faculty and staff gathered on campus to condemn the unprecedented response from law enforcement to student protests against the war in Gaza on Wednesday.

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Molly Qerim calls out ‘fashion police’ Stephen A. Smith for ‘off-camera’ comment after ESPN analyst dubs host ‘ordinary’

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MOLLY Qerim and Marcus Spears have joined forces to call out Stephen A. Smith for his continuous criticism of their wardrobes.

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Police officers who Tasered 93-year-old in care home deny assault: Officers also used pepper spray, handcuffs and baton on dementia patient

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Pc Stephen Smith, 50, and Pc Rachel Comotto, 34, denied charges of assault occasioning actual bodily harm in connection to their use of force against pensioner Donald Burgess.

CCLA presses for action after Toronto police chief comments on Zameer acquittal

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The CCLA is asking Toronto's police services board whether it thinks comments made by the force's chief were appropriate after a man was acquitted in the death of an officer.

Gunfight breaks out between militants, security forces in J&K’s Sopore

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Srinagar: A gunfight started between militants and security forces in the Nowpora Sopore area of North Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Thursday, April 25. A top police officer told the media that a joint team of police and Army launched a…

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UT faculty hold rally to criticize protest crackdown — without police show of force

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Despite the presence of counterprotesters, Thursday’s “teach-in” was peaceful. Speakers condemned UT President Jay Hartzell for calling in law enforcement Wednesday and offered solidarity to Palestinians in Gaza.

Insecurity: Ebonyi Govt Donates 10 Hilux Jeeps To Police, Army

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Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State has donated 10 Hilux Jeeps to a joint security task force in the state comprising the police and army, to enhance its operational efficiency. Nwifuru represented by his deputy Patricia Obila,…

Getting property back from Kansas police is really hard, even for the innocent. That will change

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Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly signed the Kansas law that denies civil asset forfeiture in cases of lower level crimes like simple possession of drugs. It also forces police to return seized property faster.

Police attend North Wales school over 'suspicious behaviour' report

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The force attended Christ the Word Catholic School, Rhyl

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India News | LeT Terror Associate Along with Ammunition Held in Baramulla: Police

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Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Police alongwith security forces arrested terrorist associate linked with proscribed terror outfit LeT and recovered incriminating materials, arms,ammunition from his possession in Uri…

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Police officers charged with incest, rape and child abuse

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Some 78 Victoria Police officers and Protective Service Officers are facing criminal charges and traffic offences, new data from the force has revealed.

‘High-risk police situation’ forces shelter-in-place for northern Alberta First Nation

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RCMP said all residents of John D'Or Prairie need to stay inside their homes, lock their doors and follow the directions of police officers.

Police-recorded shoplifting offences in England and Wales jump 37%

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A total of 430,104 offences were logged by forces last year.

Breaking | Jammu and Kashmir: Encounter breaks out between terrorists and security forces in Baramulla

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An encounter broke out between terrorists and security forces at the Nowpora area in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district on Thursday. A senior police official, confirming the encounter, stated that they had received intelligence…

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Police-recorded shoplifting offences in England and Wales jump 37%

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A total of 430,104 offences were logged by forces last year.

Police Officers’ Arrested With Illicit Drugs Worth ₦20 Million

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The Edo State command of the Nigeria Police Force has confirmed the arrest of two suspected police deserters over alleged possession of illicit drugs worth ₦20 million. Naija News understands that the suspected cops are Alex Akaeze, 39;…

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US colleges mount police crackdown to quell pro-Palestine protests

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U.S. universities hit by unprecedented student protests over Israel's war on Gaza have growingly resorted to police forces to end on-campus demonstrations and make arrests.

Ex-NSCDC boss warns FG against merging corps with police

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A retired Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Desmond Agu, has warned against moves to convince the Federal Government to merge the corps with the Nigeria Police Force, NPF, saying it would worsen the…

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It is time for state police in Nigeria

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THE agitation for state police has a long history. It dates to the First Republic where the Premier of Western Region argued against the unitary government that was operated. According to him, how could the Premier of a Region who oversaw…