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• 18 police unions sue NYC over clause in chokehold ban law

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  The NYPD, Port Authority and state police were among the unions that filed the suit

• Ex-cop who shot Rayshard Brooks sues over firing

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  The lawsuit alleges Garrett Rolfe was fired without an investigation, proper notice or a disciplinary hearing

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• Proposal to disband Minneapolis PD blocked from ballot

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  Some commissioners felt that the process was being rushed, was flawed and needed to be done more thoughtfully

• 10 lessons learned from the 2012 Sikh temple terror attack

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  It has been eight years since the attack, and the lessons learned remain relevant to all police officers today

• Minneapolis mayor: City seeks right mentors for new officers

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  This comes after former officer Derek Chauvin rejected a junior officer's question about how George Floyd was being restrained

• New George Floyd bodycam videos released by Daily Mail

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  The videos were prohibited from being recorded or publicly distributed; it's unclear how the Daily Mail obtained them

• Detroit police chief orders officers to intervene against fellow cops

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  The directive from Chief James Craig allows the agency to immediately enact a policy change

• Detroit police fatally shoot man wielding sword

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  The man allegedly threw a dagger at officers and managed to climb into a police vehicle before he was captured

• George Floyd case: Ex-cop Tou Thao files motion to dismiss charges

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  Thao claims the felony charges brought against him are “not supported by probable cause"

• Mass. cops who nearly died in line of duty push back on police reform efforts

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  The two men worry injuries will increase as officers are forced to “second guess” themselves

• Calif. chief to open inquiry on allegations that officers bent badges to mark killings

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  A former Vallejo police captain accused the department of firing him for flagging misconduct that included concerns that some officers bent their badges

• Colo. health department re-opens investigation into use of ketamine in high-profile case

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  A spokesman said the department has received "numerous complaints" and "additional information" about the use of ketamine to sedate Elijah McClain

• Qualified immunity for bizarre stop leading to roadside shooting

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  The court bypassed the issue of whether the stop was a legitimate welfare check

• A letter to the American public: Are police reform proposals real solutions or chimera?

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  While no solution will likely attract everyone as signatories, any reform must be credible and impactful to succeed

• What Scottish police can teach U.S. cops about de-escalation

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  After implementing new de-escalation strategies, use of force incidents fell by nearly half in Volusia County

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