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Former Hartford Officer Charged With First-Degree Manslaughter in Steven Jones Shooting

A state inspector general says the shooting was unjustified due to failures to de-escalate or to try nonlethal options.

Boston City Council Approves Review of Police Body-Camera Release Rules

Oakland Police Commission Loosens Pursuit Rules, Letting Officers Initiate High‑Speed Chases