They want an "across-the-board reduction in incarceration without necessarily a reasonable consideration of victims' rights and the seriousness of some of these offenses," said DA Michele Hanisee
State legislature removed all mention of UOF from Senate Bill 230, leaving options for LE to negotiate on new rules or oppose the bill
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The man was sentenced to life without parole for the 2017 murder of Trooper Joel R. Davis
Officials are debating on statewide guidelines on when officers can use force and requiring that every LEO train in ways to avoid opening fire
The bill bans oversight powers for independent civilian boards
Leaders are criticizing the decision, saying it's offensive to loved ones and the justice they deserve
Council members approved ending the jailing of sexual assault victims who resist testifying
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul said this week that his office would review the Van Dyke sentence
Some 800,000 federal workers have had to work without pay or have been kept from doing their jobs
Manslaughter charges against a former Detroit officer have been dropped in connection with a man who died in jail
The U.S. Supreme Court will take up its first guns rights case in nine years
Officers facing civil actions for the excessive use of force may have an additional opportunity to obtain dismissal prior to trial
The union contends the law should not be enforced retroactively, meaning documents relating to events before 2019 would remain secret
The sentence came a day after another judge acquitted three other LEOs of trying to cover up the shooting
A judge said that after considering all evidence, she did not find that LEOs conspired to cover up the OIS
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