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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 ...
LAist

Journalists and protesters in LA sue Department of Homeland Security, alleging excessive force

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Lancaster city police stand by 'use of force' seen in controversial viral video

The Lancaster City Bureau of Police is standing behind the actions of police officers in a viral video who arrested two city teens seen riding without their bike lights on. The incident, which ...
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‘I expect accountability’: Savannah mayor calls for investigation into Savannah Police after complaints about officers’ use of force

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Savannah Mayor Van Johnson on Tuesday called for an investigation into the Savannah Police Department after he said he received several complaints from community members about ...
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‘Deeply troubling’: Portland mayor calls for investigation of feds’ use of force against protesters

Portland Mayor Keith Wilson called for an “immediate” investigation into federal use of force against nonviolent protesters captured on video this week. In footage published Friday by The ...