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“It has been an honor to serve the Oakland community, and I am grateful for the support I’ve received from the residents,” said Chief Floyd Mitchell, who was appointed in May 2024
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An “element” of 200 Texas Guard troops were working in the Chicago area, a spokesperson for the U.S. Northern Command told the Associated Press
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Lawyers for the city of Los Angeles and the Department of Homeland Security previously argued that the judge's ban was impractical and overly broad
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Cybergenetics analysts used TrueAllele Casework to analyze the DNA recovered from the hat
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“These individuals’ behavior was completely destructive, dangerous and against the law,” Gov. Maura Healey said
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“Protesters turned on police, kicking a marked cruiser, assaulting officers, blocking traffic and setting off devices causing red smoke in the air,” Boston PD Sgt. Det. John Boyle said
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“Just in the last four and a half years, we’ve lost over 15,000. That’s a staggering number,” said Patrick Hendry, president of the NYC Police Benevolent Association
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"If you take away [officers’] discretion by mandating quotas ... it doesn't bode well for police-community relationships,” former sheriff and State Rep. Phil Plummer said
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Under the new vehicle pursuit policy, Cuyahoga County Sheriff’s deputies must also end a pursuit if they fail to get a supervisor’s permission and if they lose sight of the suspect
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Sikeston Officer Henry Franklin was killed during a SWAT operation when a barricaded suspect opened fire from inside a home as officers attempted to serve a warrant
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A Wall Street Journal report points to rising police killings in rural America — but the data, context and lived experience tell a far more complicated story
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Officers who witnessed the attack pursued the man, catching up to him and ordering him to drop the knife; instead, he approached another officer with the knife, leading to the fatal shooting
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Deputy Charles Riley, who was married with two children, died from his injuries; Detective Brett Stassi Jr., the son of Iberville Parish Sheriff Brett Stassi, remains hospitalized
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Brad Lunsford was convicted of voluntary manslaughter in the shooting of a man who had gained control of his TASER; a judge awarded him a new trial due to errors in jury handling
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Officers spotted the suspect and ordered him to raise his hands; the man walked away before suddenly turning around and producing the knife
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U.S. District Judge Rebecca Grady Jennings said Brett Hankison “failed to demonstrate a substantial question of law or fact material to his appeal justifying bond”
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The measure imposed $50,000 fines for officers who knowingly enforced the laws; lower courts found the law violated the U.S. Constitution's Supremacy Clause
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Escambia County Deputy Jeremy Cassady, 50, was shot and critically wounded in 2010, causing long-term heath problems that eventually led to his death
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Find deals on duty gear, household supplies, electronic devices and more — but only for a limited time
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The same judge had temporarily blocked Trump from deploying the Oregon National Guard the day prior
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