Memphis police use excessive force and discriminate against Black people, DOJ says
The DOJ investigation also uncovered "serious concerns" about the police department's treatment of children, as well as deficiencies in training.
Memphis police use excessive force and discriminate against Black people, Justice Department finds
The Memphis Police Department uses excessive force and discriminates against Black people, according to the findings of a U.S.
Memphis police use excessive force and discriminate, Justice Department finds in probe launched after Tyre Nichols death
Memphis police use excessive force and discriminate, Justice Department finds in probe launched after Tyre Nichols death
Memphis police discriminated against Black people and used excessive force, DOJ report finds
The Department of Justice announced Wednesday its civil rights investigation into the Memphis Police Department found the MPD used excessive force, conducted illegal stops, searches and arrests and unlawfully discriminated against Black people.
Memphis says it won’t agree to federal oversight of police department ahead of investigation report
Memphis will not agree to negotiate federal oversight of its police department until it can review and challenge results of a yet-to-be-released Department of Justice investigation into how its officers use force and treat minorities,
What is a consent decree? Everything to know about Memphis' refusal of federal oversight over police reforms
The City of Memphis refused federal oversight via a consent decree Wednesday. Here's what to know about consent decrees of police departments.
City’s attorney says Memphis won’t enter consent decree with DOJ over police reform
The city’s chief legal officer says Memphis will not enter into a consent decree over police reform with the Department of Justice, until the city has had time to review the agency’s report. The letter from City Attorney Tannera George Gibson to the DOJ’s Civil Rights Division was sent Wednesday,
At Pentagon, DeSantis could attempt plans on lethal border force and domestic deployments
DeSantis may have a chance to fulfill several controversial campaign promises should Trump ask him to lead the Pentagon.
Use of deadly force justified after man fatally shot by Greensboro officer on Lawndale Drive, district attorney says; body camera video released
A Greensboro officer’s use of deadly force earlier this year was justified, according to a statement released in October by ...
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Aurora Police says reports by officers of using force went up in 2023, even as lethal use dropped
Total arrests were up in 2023 compared to 2022 and 2021, but Aurora police say they used lethal force less than in previous ...
Body cams could deter use of force by OPS officers, superintendent tells Abdi inquest
A senior Ottawa police official says body-worn cameras, which the force is already planning to try out, could help reduce the ...
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Use of force expert analyzes body camera video of Independence police shooting that killed baby, mother
They were visible in the body camera video. "It's apparent that no one here is belligerent, aggressive, or argumentative," ...
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Aurora police release use-of-force report
Aurora Police Department officers were involved in 757 use-of-force incidents last year, a 21% increase from the number of ...
When Akron police use deadly force, what comes next?
Whenever Akron police use force against an individual, several investigative steps take place immediately following the ...