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• Video: San Diego police use less lethal rounds, K-9 to arrest knife-wielding woman

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  The woman is suspected of stabbing a man in the arm, police say

• Judge: Seattle police in contempt for blast balls at BLM rallies

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  A federal judge named four cases where officers violated an order that barred police from using force against peaceful protesters, as well as four cases where they complied

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• Video: Minn. cops use BolaWrap projectile to restrain, detain man

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  The less-lethal device discharges an eight-foot Kevlar tether that restricts an individual’s movement

• Tactical considerations from an OIS

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  Bodycam video of Chicago police fatally shooting a man who stabbed a sergeant is a brutal reminder of the dangers officers face

• Video: Man stabs Fla. deputy in neck during pursuit

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  The officer ran after the suspect and successfully deployed a TASER to stop him

• Senator's call to disarm Mass. cops of 'weapons of war' draws criticism from police union

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  Police leaders have urged Sen. Ed Markey to step down after the "slap in the face" to law enforcement

• Police: Alleged thief with hatchet attacks Texas cop

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  Photos from the patrol car's dashcam show the man raising a hatchet and drinking a bottle of liquor

• 11 arrested, 3 cops injured in Rochester riots over Prude's death

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  The protests became violent as the night wore on, with some in the crowd throwing objects at police and flipping tables at restaurants

• Officials: Jacob Blake was TASERed twice before shooting

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  Officials revealed new details in the Jacob Blake shooting, including the names of the 2 other officers involved

• Ind. teachers hit by pellets in training drill sue police

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  The suit alleges deputies used excessive force by shooting at teachers with airsoft guns during an active shooter drill

• 10 current violations of crowd control protocols and what to do about them

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  It is difficult to watch agencies allow their elected leadership do things that violate established tactics

• US agents use gas, flash bangs to clear Portland protesters

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  US agents declared an “unlawful assembly” and confronted demonstrators just after 1 a.m., working for hours to clear the area

• Video: Calif. LEO shoots, injures protester in forehead with beanbag

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  The 59-year-old sustained skull fractures and a loss of vision in one eye, according to her family and attorney

• Detroit officer charged in rubber pellet shooting at protest

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  The police corporal is accused of firing at three journalists who were covering the protest

• Protest response: Key considerations to improve LE operations

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  Sound planning that outlines a response strategy, coupled with rules of engagement and quality less-lethal training, will enhance an agency’s response

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