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 ...

Recruits from different law enforcement agencies are the region with one thing in common. They’re completing basic academy at the Ben Clark Training Center in Riverside. A total of 70 hours is ...

Police Chief Richard Biehl's use of force during a large fight that occurred during Friday night's Urban Nights event was "appropriate," City Manager Tim Riordan said Wednesday evening. Riordan , who ...

Over the past decade, the Modesto Police Department has used force against Black individuals at a rate of more than four times greater than their population, according to police data. While Black ...

CITY OF FOREST ACRES, S.C. (WIS) - The City of Forest Acres Police Department (FAPD) will undergo intensive training for the next several weeks, teaching its officers how to avoid force in dangerous ...

Historically, no single aspect of police operations is as visible and controversial as the use of force. It’s an uncomfortable subject in itself, and yields the highest risk in liability through law, ...

Was It Appropriate to Use Taser on Baseball Fan? PHILADELPHIA (AP) - A police officer used a Taser gun to apprehend a fan who ran onto the field during a Phillies game Monday night, and the team and ...

A Facebook video showing Iowa City Police Department officer Alirio Arcenas hitting Iowa City man Jonathan Kim repeatedly while arresting him on Tuesday, March 18, has raised questions throughout the ...

New Jersey will change how police officers deal with barricaded subjects, Attorney General Matthew Platkin said Thursday, weeks after the high-profile death of Victoria Lee in Fort Lee. A statement ...

Police use-of-force incidents across New York leaped nearly 30% from 2017 to 2022, according to Mapping Police Violence data. And injuries tied to police use of force in New York City alone spiked ...

Mere hours after an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer shot a suspect last month – wounding a member of the arrest team in the process – the top federal prosecutor in Los Angeles effectively ...

The use of force is dynamic, as officers are constantly moving back and forth between the need to both control and defend. On one hand, they must be able to control a violator without being excessive ...