U.S. District Judge Sara Ellis on Thursday cited her obligation to protect the class governed by her preliminary injunction, telling lawyers she wants to do more research before closing the matter ...

Article Summary A Chicago federal judge on Thursday declined to immediately grant a motion by protesters who sued the Trump ...

CHICAGO – A federal judge presiding over a case regarding immigration agents' use of force in the city placed sweeping limitations on their tactics, calling justifications for their use of chemical ...

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Boulder police are pulling their guns at more than two times the rate they were four years ago — 240 times in 2024 compared with 93 times in 2021, a new use of force dashboard released by the ...

A lawsuit has been filed against the Burlington Police Department, alleging that a police officer used excessive force and made an illegal arrest, bringing a man to the ground and breaking his wrist.

Police use of force has overall remained stagnant since the 2020 murder of George Floyd and subsequent worldwide protests, with some jurisdictions reporting an increase in use of force, according to ...

This policy provides guidelines on the reasonable use of force. While there is no way to specify the exact amount or type of reasonable force to be applied in any situation, every member of this ...

Police use-of-force incidents across New York leaped nearly 30% from 2017 to 2022, according to Mapping Police Violence data. And injuries tied to police use of force in New York City alone spiked ...

DIFFICULT FOR OFFICERS. AND SANTA FE POLICE’S USE OF FORCE IS NOW UP 74% FROM 2021 TO 2023. THE RISE THAT WE’RE SEEING IS A RESULT OF MORE SUSPECTS AND MORE PEOPLE FIGHTING WITH OUR OFFICERS AND ...

The following questions and answers address the international legal framework applicable to violence and the use of force in the West Bank. Human Rights Watch in October 2023 published a ...