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... policing in general. In 2021, Amnesty International and five other rights groups filed a class-action lawsuit against the French state alleging ethnic profiling by police during ID checks. Police officers reject accusations that some single out people because of their color. Officer Walid Hrar, who is of Moroccan descent ...
... handgun and a police scanner. Officers were flagged down at about 8:30 p.m., and multiple calls of shots fired came in from Kingsessing. Police found some gunshot victims, and as they were attending to them, they heard more gunfire, Outlaw said. Police later told Fox 29 that a ...
... we saw last night.” It took some time for detectives to process the extensive crime scene, authorities said. Worley said the party was “unpermitted,” so police did not know about it in advance. Some residents, however, said police had been stationed at the block party in past years. The event ...
... French police last year, and three this year, prompting demands for more accountability. “Nahel M.’s death first reflects the rules and practices for how police officers use weapons during roadside checks and, more broadly, the flawed relations between the police and young people from working-class neighborhoods,” the newspaper ...
... police it safely and effectively you need about seven to eight officers per shift,” said Mike Mancuso, president of the Baltimore City Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 3. Mancuso said about 2,800 officers are needed to effectively police the city, but staffing is down to about 2,100. Worley ...
... Americans, who even before the excruciating footage of George Floyd’s death under a Minneapolis police officer’s knee had seen many videos of violent police encounters that were often taken by witnesses and at times contradicted the initial statements of police. “I’ve never seen a case where the ...
... a day after a grand jury cleared the officer of wrongdoing, indicating that "the use of force was justified under Texas law," according to a police statement. In the statement, Allen Police Chief Brian Harvey praised the officer."This video shows how quickly a routine interaction with the public turned ...
... George Floyd’s killing by police in Minnesota. A police spokesperson said 13 people who didn't comply with traffic stops were fatally shot by police last year. This year, three people including Nahel, have died in similar circumstances. The most recent government statistics show police and gendarmerie officers shot ...
... States. Tuesday’s death unleashed anger in Nanterre and other towns, including around housing projects where many residents struggle with poverty and discrimination and feel police abuse is under-punished. A lawyer for Nael's family, Yassine Bouzrou, told The Associated Press they want the police officer pursued for murder ...
... travel into Mexico,” according to the affidavit. “The investigation does not support that a kidnapping took place or that Piedra was veering from Copas’ destination,” police said in a news release.Police allege that before she called 911, Copas took a photo of Piedra after the shooting and texted it ...
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