Deadly Force Encounter

Capitol police officer who shot Ashli Babbitt ID’d

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The 28-year veteran officer was interviewed by NBC's Lester Holt

Police groups sue over changes to Minnesota deadly force law

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The lawsuit claims the law, which took effect in March, violates officers' rights to self-defense

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Federal Appeals Court chooses police dashcam video over court rule favoring plaintiff in officer shooting lawsuit

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Court also rejects lower court use of freeze-frame “screen shots,” ruling that it amounts to “20/20 hindsight and second-guessing” of officer split-second decision to shoot

Trial date set for Minn. officer charged in Daunte Wright death

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Former Brooklyn Center Officer Kim Potter, who is charged with second-degree manslaughter, will stand trial Dec. 6

Ala. police officer convicted of murder for shooting suicidal man

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A jury found Officer William Ben Darby guilty after about two hours of deliberations, returning a verdict that left local police "in the first stages of shock"

Video: Man killed after charging at Nashville officer with knives

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During a traffic stop, a passenger ran out of the car holding a knife in each hand

Video released of Ohio officer fatally shooting teen allegedly attempting to stab two people

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Columbus police officers had responded to an attempted stabbing call

Unintended: A theory of TASER/weapon confusion

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How does an officer draw and fire their pistol when it is clear they intended to draw and discharge their TASER?

Responding to man with gun call: Incoherent subject

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"I ordered the subject to stop and drop the weapon. He continued to walk toward me."

'If you won't kill me, I will kill you!'

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An officer recounts the reasoning behind his decision not to use deadly force

Should you shoot someone breaching the U.S. Capitol?

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Decisions to use force, especially deadly force, are unquestionably the most critical an officer will ever make

The incremental erosion of the Graham v. Connor constitutional use of force standard

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The Rollice case is the latest in a series of questionable decisions involving police shootings where lower courts examine officer pre-shooting conduct