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 ...

The incident took place last June when officers fired at a vehicle, wounding suspect Eric Chase in the knee. Chase survived ...

In May, WTOC followed up with Savannah Police, requesting a status update regarding the use-of-force investigation involving ...

In a forceful order affirming the public’s right to government records, the Appellate Court of Maryland ruled that Anton’s Law, the state’s historic police transparency measure, requires law ...

A new report found Akron police policies and oversight systems need major updates to better align with national best ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio - Safety officials announced Thursday that the Cleveland police department reached a significant benchmark in its reform efforts, with independent monitors finding cops are using force ...

The police used more force last year than the year before, according to figures released on Wednesday. Officers were deployed ...

A former Norristown police sergeant must answer to charges in Montgomery County Court that he allegedly acted with an unjustifiable use of deadly force when he struck a naked man with his police ...

The most recent quarterly report from the police bureau on how its officers use force—and against whom—offers some cause for concern in the wake of news last week that the city and Portland Police ...

The Appleton Police Department said officers who used force in a May 3 incident acted appropriately.

North Carolina officers cleared of excessive force charges in the fatal shooting of Derrick Manigault, who brandished what ...