Columbus police have a use-of-force policy as part of their division directives. The department last updated the policy in 2023. "It is well established that police officers may use force to effect an ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. LAPD Capt. Johnny Smith claims in a lawsuit that he was asked to sign a misleading declaration to justify police ...

A three-pronged research project seeks to empower communities, policymakers, and law enforcement agencies by improving access to and understanding of police use-of-force rules. Five years after the ...

Use of force by Roanoke police decreased by nearly half last year, compared to the year before. And there were no officer-involved shootings in 2025 — the first time since 2016.

After an ICE agent fired shots during an arrest in St. Paul, experts explain how federal and local use-of-force rules compare. Federal immigration agents are governed by many of the same ...