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Police reform

The debate over police reform and accountability in the context of hospital encounters and police tactics.

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Jan 17, 2026
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Groups proven to have funded Anti ICE protestors or civil liberties NGO's

Reporting assembled here finds numerous civil‑rights and activist organizations organizing and publicizing the wave of “ICE Out For Good” protests — including the American Civil Liberties Union, Indiv...

Jan 11, 2026
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How do local police shooting policies about firing at moving vehicles compare with DHS/ICE rules?

Local police agencies have largely moved toward restricting or forbidding shooting at moving vehicles and explicitly instruct officers to move out of a vehicle's path when feasible, a practice rooted ...

Jan 26, 2026
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riot police

are specialized law-enforcement units trained and equipped to disperse crowds, restore order and protect people or property during violent or large-scale public disturbances . Their role, tools and ta...

Jan 26, 2026

What were the findings of the Minneapolis Civil Unrest After‑Action Review and which operational failures did it identify?

The -policing">Minneapolis 2020 Civil Unrest After‑Action Review concluded that the city’s response to the protests following murder was plagued by disorganized command, fractured communications, and ...

Jan 17, 2026

How have watchdogs documented instances of extremists employed in federal law enforcement historically, and what reforms were enacted?

Watchdog groups, academics and government reviewers have compiled decades of reports documenting episodes and patterns of extremists—particularly white supremacists and militia affiliates—serving in U...

Feb 5, 2026

How have political opponents and allies used hospital visits by public officials in past NYC policing controversies?

involving police in — from detectives who said they were mistaken for at an emergency room to officers involved in on‑site shootings at hospitals — have repeatedly been seized by political actors: opp...

Jan 20, 2026

How have specific denominations (Catholic, mainline Protestant, evangelical) differed in response when clergy or staff were law-enforcement officers?

Denominational cultures shape divergent responses when clergy or church staff serve as law-enforcement officers: white evangelical networks and ministries tend to affirm and minister to police while m...

Jan 17, 2026

What changes in policing policy and medical examiner standards followed George Floyd's death and toxicology controversies?

George Floyd’s killing triggered a swift patchwork of policing reforms—state bans on neck restraints and chokeholds, new duty-to-intervene rules, tightened use-of-force standards, reporting mandates a...