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Three police officers acquitted of charges in Manuel Ellis’ death after four years

3 months ago

Claire Whitcomb, Sydney Brownstone, Lulu Ramadan, Patrick Malone and Alex Yoon-HendricksThe Seattle Times(TNS) TACOMA, Wash.— A Pierce County jury Thursday acquitted three Tacoma police officers charged in the death of Manuel Ellis, concluding a grueling, historic trial that tested the state’s new police accountability law. The jury considered second-degree murder charges against officers Matthew Collins, […]

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Police union quietly agreed to allow university to use AI to review officers bodycams to determine if they are being rude, using profanity

3 months 2 weeks ago

Libor JanyLos Angeles Times(TNS) LOS ANGELES — On any given day, Los Angeles police officers record roughly 8,000 interactions with the public on body-worn cameras. Most of the footage goes unseen. The city spent millions on the cameras to help provide transparency and accountability, but LAPD officials say they don't have enough personnel to monitor […]

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Judge denies request to restrict public access to bodycam footage of college student taunting officer with a fence post

3 months 2 weeks ago

Margaret BakerThe Sun Herald(TNS) Dec. 11—A federal judge in Gulfport has denied a request to seal and restrict public access to camera footage of the Dec. 10, 2022, killing of a Florida college student in an encounter with three Hancock County sheriff's deputies. Magistrate Judge Robert Myers issued the ruling last Monday after he viewed camera footage of the shooting that resulted in the […]

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