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The Phoenix Law Enforcement Association posted a copy of the letter from Gallego to the DOJ on Facebook Tuesday — a day after the Arizona Police Association, an umbrella advocacy organization ...
The report on a pattern and practice of police misconduct at the department in Mount Vernon, just north of New York City, is one of 12 investigations opened by the DOJ into local policing agencies ...
The coalition’s letter to the DOJ, which the group posted on its website, cited the death of Manuel Ellis in police custody, for which three charged officers were acquitted.
In that case, a police officer was compelled to make a statement or be fired, and then criminally prosecuted for his statement. The Supreme Court found that the officer had been deprived of his Fifth Amendment right to silence. A typical Garrity warning (exact wording varies between state and/or local investigative agencies) may read as follows:
October 25, 2017 - Portland police officer Ryan Reagan shot and seriously injured Chase Peeples, a man in a mental health crisis later arrested for bank robbery. Peeples was unarmed. [83] December 26, 2017 - DOJ reports Portland police officers and supervisors routinely violate both policy and the settlement agreement on Taser use. [84]
The State Department of Justice is recommending communications improvements at the Antioch police department after a deadly shooting in 2021. CA DOJ makes recommendations to Antioch police after ...
The finding letter also stated, "A significant amount of the force we reviewed was used against persons with mental illness and in crisis." [11] During this investigation the shooting of James Boyd occurred. The findings letter and outcry from the community ended in a court appointed settlement agreement with the Department of Justice.
Among a catalog of unconstitutional arrests, the DOJ identified a case where officers took the mother of a shooting victim to a police station and interrogated her, even as her dying daughter was ...