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PoliceOne Member News Week 395 July 23, 2008 |
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| The study, the first of its kind in Canada, was conducted by S/Sgt. Chris Butler of the Calgary (Alberta) Police Service and Dr. Christine Hall of the Canadian Police Research Center. They analyzed 562 use-of-force events that occurred across a recent 2-year period as officers effected the arrests of resistant subjects in Calgary, a city of more than 1 million population ... Full Story | |
Related Stories: Denver police deadly-force guidelines praised How to ensure use of force is "reasonable and necessary" and avoid claims of excessive force Read more columns from The Force Science Research Center |
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| Controversy heats up in L.A. shooting |
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INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Friends and relatives of Kevin Wicks didn't accept the official explanation of why police fatally shot him when they were called to his apartment building. Now they question why the officer who pulled the trigger was even there in the first place - just two months after being involved in another fatal shooting. Officer Brian Ragan, a five-year veteran of the Inglewood Police Department, was placed on leave for the second time in 10 weeks after shooting Wicks early Monday ... Full Story |
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| Press Release: Glendale AZ Police & Fire to Use Revolutionary New T3 Personal Patrol Vehicles at American Idol Auditions [AEP-GotCops.com] P1 Exclusive: L.A. Sheriff "changing the paradigm" in addressing gang violence [Los Angeles, CA] Few police agencies address suicides within ranks [Milwaukee, WI] Md. police spying prompts hearings [Baltimore, MD] NASCAR driver donates vests for K-9s [Indianapolis, IN] |
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