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 ...

Recruits from different law enforcement agencies are the region with one thing in common. They’re completing basic academy at the Ben Clark Training Center in Riverside. A total of 70 hours is ...

Police Chief Richard Biehl's use of force during a large fight that occurred during Friday night's Urban Nights event was "appropriate," City Manager Tim Riordan said Wednesday evening. Riordan , who ...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) - A police officer used a Taser gun to apprehend a fan who ran onto the field during a Phillies game Monday night, and the team and the police are investigating whether it was an ...

CITY OF FOREST ACRES, S.C. (WIS) - The City of Forest Acres Police Department (FAPD) will undergo intensive training for the next several weeks, teaching its officers how to avoid force in dangerous ...

Over the past decade, the Modesto Police Department has used force against Black individuals at a rate of more than four times greater than their population, according to police data. While Black ...

The use of force is dynamic, as officers are constantly moving back and forth between the need to both control and defend. On one hand, they must be able to control a violator without being excessive ...

A Facebook video showing Iowa City Police Department officer Alirio Arcenas hitting Iowa City man Jonathan Kim repeatedly while arresting him on Tuesday, March 18, has raised questions throughout the ...

View the player above to see previous coverage. COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – While Columbus police officers’ use of lethal force on a man armed with knives drew backlash from some activists, a local police ...

After recent high-profile use of force encounters, federal officials have seemingly rushed to offer full-throated defenses of immigration agents, raising questions about whether previously enshrined ...

Historically, no single aspect of police operations is as visible and controversial as the use of force. It’s an uncomfortable subject in itself, and yields the highest risk in liability through law, ...