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Author: Tami Abdollah, USA TODAY

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This company’s permissive policies are behind high-profile police shootings of Black men in the US

June 16, 2021June 16, 2021 Tami Abdollah, USA TODAY Comments Off on This company’s permissive policies are behind high-profile police shootings of Black men in the US

Lexipol markets its policies as a way to protect local governments from frivolous lawsuits. It has attracted law enforcement agencies nationwide.

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Derek Chauvin’s attorney says he shouldn’t go to prison for George Floyd’s murder

June 2, 2021June 3, 2021 Tami Abdollah, USA TODAY Comments Off on Derek Chauvin’s attorney says he shouldn’t go to prison for George Floyd’s murder

Derek Chauvin’s attorney says the ex-cop was the product of a “broken system” and shouldn’t go to prison. Prosecutors say he should get 30 years.

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‘Everything wrong with policing in America’: Clips of Andrew Brown Jr. shooting show the limits of body camera videos

May 19, 2021 Tami Abdollah, USA TODAY Comments Off on ‘Everything wrong with policing in America’: Clips of Andrew Brown Jr. shooting show the limits of body camera videos

Video shows Andrew Brown Jr. driving away from deputies, but DA Andrew Womble said he endangered them. The deputies will not be charged in his death.

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Bodycams haven’t lived up to promises of exposing police misconduct. One reason: The police decide what to release.

May 16, 2021May 16, 2021 Tami Abdollah, USA TODAY Comments Off on Bodycams haven’t lived up to promises of exposing police misconduct. One reason: The police decide what to release.

Police officer body cameras were supposed to provide a window into what really happened when someone dies at the hands of a police officer.

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Derek Chauvin’s conviction is progress, but it ‘will do nothing to change’ urban policing on its own

April 20, 2021April 21, 2021 Tami Abdollah, USA TODAY Comments Off on Derek Chauvin’s conviction is progress, but it ‘will do nothing to change’ urban policing on its own

Jurors quickly convicted Derek Chauvin in George Floyd’s death, but it does little to “change the physics of urban policing.”

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Assault or ‘reasonable’ policing? Takeaways from Derek Chauvin trial’s closing arguments as jury begins deliberations

April 19, 2021 Tami Abdollah, USA TODAY Comments Off on Assault or ‘reasonable’ policing? Takeaways from Derek Chauvin trial’s closing arguments as jury begins deliberations

The jury started deliberating in Derek Chauvin’s murder trial Monday afternoon. He faces three charges in the death of George Floyd.

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As protests continue over police killings, lawmakers try to add to the list of crimes protesters could face

April 18, 2021 Tami Abdollah, USA TODAY Comments Off on As protests continue over police killings, lawmakers try to add to the list of crimes protesters could face

Lawmakers say they’re cracking down on violence, not protests. Critics say the bills would criminalize activities protected by the First Amendment.

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Derek Chauvin used force against suspects before George Floyd. The jury won’t hear about 6 of those incidents.

April 1, 2021 Tami Abdollah, USA TODAY Comments Off on Derek Chauvin used force against suspects before George Floyd. The jury won’t hear about 6 of those incidents.

Prosecutors tried to introduce six incidents in which they say Derek Chauvin used unreasonable force on people. The judge didn’t allow them.

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Lawyers in Derek Chauvin’s murder trial zoom in on training, drug use, and viral video

March 29, 2021March 29, 2021 Tami Abdollah, USA TODAY Comments Off on Lawyers in Derek Chauvin’s murder trial zoom in on training, drug use, and viral video

The world has seen the unforgettable footage of George Floyd’s death. And the viral video is the main thing that attorneys for Derek Chauvin don’t want the jury to focus on.

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Historic civil settlement for George Floyd’s family brings turmoil to Derek Chauvin’s criminal trial

March 15, 2021 Tami Abdollah, USA TODAY Comments Off on Historic civil settlement for George Floyd’s family brings turmoil to Derek Chauvin’s criminal trial

A defense lawyer for Derek Chauvin argued that the timing of the $27 million settlement for George Floyd’s death could taint the jury.

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