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fromThe Mercury News
1 day ago

In prison, ex-Danville cop enjoyed coveted firefighter role. Now he can use it to dismiss his felony

Andrew Hall, a former deputy sheriff, served a prison sentence and now seeks to expunge an assault conviction, enabled by his time with the San Quentin Fire Department.
US politics
#mental-health
fromSun Sentinel
5 months ago
New York City

Mental health, drugs and a need for training: Fatal police shootings surged in South Florida during holidays

fromSun Sentinel
5 months ago
New York City

Mental health, drugs and a need for training: Fatal police shootings surged in South Florida during holidays

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fromNature
2 months ago

Why US police shootings are so deadly and why some police forces do better

The study found that people killed by police averaged nearly six gunshot wounds, while civilians averaged almost four, indicating a pattern in police shooting practices.
Public health
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