In 1989 the Supreme Court provided law enforcement with a holding in Graham v Connor (Graham), that changed the manner in which courts evaluated use of force claims, changing from a subjective due ...

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 ...

Boulder police are pulling their guns at more than two times the rate they were four years ago — 240 times in 2024 compared with 93 times in 2021, a new use of force dashboard released by the ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – It was nearly 10 years ago when the Department of Justice stepped in to investigate the Albuquerque Police Department’s use-of-force. “It could be very simple in terms of ...

SAN DIEGO — San Diego Police are nearly seven times more likely to use force on Black suspects than they are on White and Hispanic suspects, according to data obtained by CBS 8. From 2018 through 2022 ...

There is no common definition for “use of force” by police. Data about cases in which police used force is limited, as is data about cases involving “excessive” use of force. Black people are ...

A police firearm is shown. When it comes to being a law enforcement officer in Kansas, you better have done some reading before you ever pull your weapon. The Kansas Law Enforcement Training Center — ...

Shortly after midnight on Aug. 29, 2022, Portland police Officer Nicholas Wambold responded to reports of an alleged assault outside a bar in southeast Portland. Witnesses described a man who had been ...

Data: Denver Police Department; Chart: Axios Visuals Reported use-of-force incidents by Denver police rose 13% in 2025, ...

Adam Celinski was one of the few on-the-scene police officers willing to be interviewed for the “Frontline” presentation “Documenting Police Use of Force.” But the incident he recalls seems like a ...