FBI Will Begin Collecting And Publicizing Information About Police Shootings Of Civilians

Federal law enforcement officials have acknowledged in the last year a lack of reliable data about how often police officers use force in the line of duty.

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI will begin collecting and providing to the public more information about police shootings of civilians, FBI Director James Comey said Monday as the agency released annual data on crime nationwide. Federal law enforcement officials have acknowledged in the last year a lack of reliable data about how often police officers

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Police Body Cameras Solve One Problem But Create Others

“What started as an effort to capture or prevent bad police behavior, I think now we’re starting to see the realities of it capturing true human suffering.”

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A Police body camera is displayed at a news conference

WASHINGTON (AP) — The use of police body cameras is spreading to keep officers honest about using force against citizens. But how and when the public gets to see the footage is up for debate. Videos of police shootings have become critical to determining what happened in situations that turn deadly. In some cases, strapping cigarette pack-size

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Riot Police Attack Albuquerque Police Brutality Protest (Video)

In recent years, Albuquerque police have been involved in more fatal police shootings than police departments in similar-sized cities and bigger, and residents have had enough.

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This is the raw video from the helmet cam of a Albuquerque officer involved in the killing of a man suspected of illegal camping, which set off peaceful protest in Albuquerque. The protests were later dispersed with riot police and tear gas by the Albuquerque PD. Following two fatal police shootings last week in Albuquerque, New Mexico,

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Hours Long Protest ‘Mayhem’ In Albuquerque

The protesters repeatedly marched the 2 miles from downtown Albuquerque to the University of New Mexico, holding signs protesting recent police shootings.

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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Albuquerque's mayor said that a more than 10-hour protest over recent police shootings turned from peaceful into "mayhem," as officers in riot gear clashed with hundreds of protesters who blocked traffic, tried to get on freeways and shouted anti-police slogans. Mayor Richard Berry said Sunday that one officer was

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