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‘We don’t shoot to kill’: Inside look at how police use force

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — “I want your viewers to know we don’t shoot to kill. The Fort Wayne Police Department has never shot to kill; it’s to stop a threat.” Capt. Juan Barrientes, director of ...
FOX8 Cleveland

Akron to revisit police department’s use-of-force policy

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Dierra Fields was being detained by police ...
Newsday

Police on Long Island still using force against Black people at disproportionate rates, 5 years after NYS reform plans

The motorcycle had just started when police pulled up. Marc Merritt was on Grand Avenue in Baldwin in April 2023, helping a friend bump-start a stalled bike outside the now-shuttered Appleton Estate ...
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Use of Force

This policy provides guidelines on the reasonable use of force. While there is no way to specify the exact amount or type of reasonable force to be applied in any situation, every member of this ...
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Bakersfield police unveil revised use-of-force policy amid public input

The Bakersfield Police Department presented its revised use-of-force policy during its first-ever community meeting, aiming to build public trust and reduce unnecessary harm. The department ...