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Use of Force

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Ramirez Family Sues Brentwood, Demands Release of Body-Cam Video in 72-Year-Old’s Death

The suit cites an independent autopsy reporting traumatic injuries, countering a county finding of natural causes.

Derek Chauvin Seeks New Trial to Overturn George Floyd Murder Conviction

Sturgeon, Missouri to Pay $500,000 to Settle Suit Over Police Shooting of Blind, Deaf Dog

Defense Unveils 3D Model to Challenge Body-Cam View in San Antonio Police Killing Trial

Baltimore Council Presses Police Oversight After Data Show 959 Complaints, Officer Suspended

Prosecution Rests in Melissa Perez Shooting Trial as Judge Rejects Defense Bid to End Case

Sheku Bayoh Inquiry Chair Quits Over Private Meetings, Threatening Delays

Haverhill Launches Independent Review of Police Leadership

Perez Shooting Trial Centers on Early SAPD Tactics as Day 4 Resumes

Austin Teen in Viral Sixth Street Arrest Released as APD Probes Use-of-Force Videos

Five Playa del Carmen Tourist Police Suspended Over Fisherman’s Death Under Investigation

Bench Trial Begins for Former Waukegan Officer in 2020 Fatal Shooting

Berlin Ombud Faults State in 2022 Police Restraint Death

CCRB Charges Two NYPD Officers in Queens Teen’s Killing, Overruling Its Own Investigators

Federal Court Ends Seattle Police Consent Decree, Restores City Control

Toronto Constable Pleads Guilty in 2023 Shooting of Unhoused Black Man

Court Upholds Community-Based Sentence for Kristian White Over Fatal Tasing of 95-Year-Old

Investigation Deepens in Haverhill Restraint Death as Alleged Drug Sale Surfaces

Judge Bars LAPD From Using Force on Journalists Covering Immigration Protests

Former NSW Officers Plead Guilty to Assault in Emu Plains Welfare Check