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May 28, 2022

law enforcement

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LAPD funding slashed by $150M, reducing number of officers

July 3, 2020 The Associated Press

LOS ANGELES — City leaders voted Wednesday to slash the Los Angeles Police Department budget by $150 million, reducing the number of officers to a level not seen for more than a decade amid nationwide […]

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Florida sheriff: I’ll deputize gun owners if violent protests erupt

July 2, 2020 The Associated Press

GREEN COVE SPRINGS, Fla. — A Florida sheriff says he will deputize every gun owner in his county to put down any violent protests his deputies can’t handle alone. Clay County sheriff Darryl Daniels gave […]

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3 North Carolina police officers fired over racist rants

June 25, 2020 Tom Foreman Jr., Associated Press

WILMINGTON — Three members of a North Carolina police department have been fired after a department audit of a video recording captured one of the officers saying a civil war was necessary to wipe black […]

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Atlanta police call out sick over charges in fatal shooting

June 19, 2020 Kate Brumback, Associated Press

ATLANTA — Atlanta police officers called out sick to protest the filing of murder charges against an officer who shot a man in the back, while the interim chief acknowledged members of the force feel […]

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Senate GOP to propose policing changes in ‘Justice Act’

June 17, 2020 Lisa Mascaro and Jim Mustain, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Senate Republicans are proposing changes to police procedures and accountability with an enhanced use-of-force database, restrictions on chokeholds and new commissions to study law enforcement and race, according to a draft obtained […]

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Trump signs executive order on police reform

June 16, 2020 Jill Colvin, Lisa Mascaro, and Zeke Miller, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Following weeks of national protests since the death of George Floyd, President Donald Trump signed an executive order on policing Tuesday that he said would encourage better police practices and establish a […]

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Microsoft joins Amazon, IBM in pausing face scans for police

June 12, 2020 Matt O'Brien, Associated Press

Microsoft has become the third big tech company this week to say it won’t sell its facial recognition software to police, following similar moves by Amazon and IBM. Microsoft’s president and chief counsel, Brad Smith, […]

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Trump heads to Dallas for race relations talk, fundraiser

June 11, 2020 The Associated Press

DALLAS — President Donald Trump was ready to discuss race relations and policing on Thursday before a friendly audience in Dallas as he weighs executive action on police reform in response to the national outcry […]

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