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California averages 2 officers per 1,000 residents — nearly half the national rate, according to the Peace Officers Research Association of California
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New York City’s mayor-elect plans to redirect mental health, homelessness and outreach duties to a new civilian agency under a $1.1B proposal
The officer fired a single shot, striking the man in the shoulder as he appeared to aim his gun at a store employee
As Grand Rapids police officers approached the man to speak with him, he pulled out a firearm and fired at least four shots before fleeing
The Houston-area officer sustained facial burns and a cut requiring 13 stitches after a suspect threw a metal coffee cup at him, the Department of Homeland Security stated
Agencies can’t stop a viral moment from spreading, but they can choose how they respond
As Chicago officers blocked in a suspect with two cruisers, the suspect began to accelerate forwards and ram both vehicles; as officers approached, he pinned one to a cruiser
Law enforcement experts share strategies to improve officer safety in vehicle encounters, emphasizing training and legal standards