A police firearm is shown. When it comes to being a law enforcement officer in Kansas, you better have done some reading before you ever pull your weapon. The Kansas Law Enforcement Training Center — ...

The reports detail how guards have increasingly used chemical agents and physical tactics on detainees, including groups ...

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The killing of George Floyd five years ago by a Minneapolis police officer ignited what many reform advocates hoped would be a national effort to end, or at least curb, excessive use of force. But the ...

The Trump administration on Monday asked an appeals court to immediately halt Judge Sara Ellis’ preliminary injunction restricting the use of force in Operation Midway Blitz pending an appeal, saying ...

Traditional firearms training started with classroom instruction, basic range drills, and progressed to competitive and force-on-force scenarios. Modern advancements include virtual reality and ...

Four years ago, all eight elected Harris County constables gathered before residents and TV cameras to announce that they had all agreed to implement a single, unified use-of-force policy. The ...

CHICAGO — A federal judge on Thursday delivered a damning condemnation of the use of force in the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement campaign in this city, saying officers have ...

In the last year, Immigration and Customs Enforcement conducted 37 investigations into officers' use of force, acting ICE Director Todd Lyons said during congressional testimony on Thursday. Of those, ...

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Border Patrol Chief Gregory Bovino will be required to appear before a federal judge daily, supply her with use of force reports and ensure that every Border Patrol agent in Chicago is wearing a body ...

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