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The newly created Connecticut inspector general’s office investigated nine cases of police using deadly force last year, finding eight of them were justified.
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Some Connecticut Democrats have pledged to support the legislative priorities of a multi-religious group called Congregations Organized for a New Connecticut (CONECT).
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A national database report shows Connecticut had among the lowest number of police-involved killings in the country this year.
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The man beaten by former Suffolk County Police Chief James Burke has filed a second lawsuit stemming from a second incident where he alleges police again used excessive force.
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Connecticut’s Republican gubernatorial candidate Bob Stefanowski has doubled down on his pledge to reverse the state’s two-year old police accountability law, if elected governor.
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Prude died a week after his arrest by Rochester police. Lawyers representing the plaintiffs will receive $4 million of the total.
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Supporters of Randy Cox, a Black man paralyzed after being hurled around a New Haven police van, announced the planned lawsuit at city hall.
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New York Attorney General Letitia James will not bring charges against a Suffolk County police officer who shot and killed a man in Manorville last year.
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The town of Southold on Long Island is refusing to turn over records related to an investigation by the town board into a police retirement party.
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The data must be more reliable and comprehensive before it can show relationships based on race, ethnicity or crime rates, the report from Connecticut police use-of-force report says.