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A man in Alabama filed a $20 million federal civil rights lawsuit on Tuesday, alleging a police officer repeatedly used a Taser on him while he was detained and compliant in handcuffs. A video of ...
Video captured the moment an Oklahoma City police officer and good Samaritan saved a man who was on the verge of falling into the water below. Video captured the moment an Oklahoma City police ...
A common occupational risk for police officers is poor ergonomics. [2] In fact, it is estimated that 67% of police officers experience chronic low back pain due to ergonomic issues such as prolonged sitting in patrol cars and wearing heavy duty belts. [3] Heavy and cumbersome duty belts can be of special concern to female officers. [3]
The best police officers in our community are skilled at recognizing potentially difficult situations and taking steps to head off problems. Unfortunately, some of the worst cops are good at ...
The Fraternal Order of Police has spoken out in favor of equipping law enforcement officers with military equipment, claiming that it increases the officers' safety and enables them to protect members of the public and other first responders (e.g., firefighters and emergency medical services personnel). [16]
On June 29, 2002, 20-year-old Joseph Finley Jr., who was Cherokee and Seminole, was shot fourteen times by a Cleveland police officer. [15] The officer was off-duty at the time of the shooting and an excessive force lawsuit was filed. [15] While the officer was not indicted, Finley's father received a settlement of $35,000 from the state. [13] [15]
Jonesboro Police Chief Rick Elliott told CNN affiliate KAIT he has communicated with the FBI, prompting the FBI's Little Rock field office to open a case after an officer was captured on video ...
Three minutes and ten seconds after the restraint began, one police officer remarked that he had been vomiting during the restraint and his chest compressions appeared to have stopped. [13] The Associated Press reported that police leaders pressed Rochester to keep the video of Prude's death secret, fearing a "violent blowback" if the video ...