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Two New Haven police officers have been placed on administrative leave as Connecticut state police lead an investigation into an incident in which Richard Cox was injured in custody while riding in the back of a police van.
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Governor Ned Lamont vetoed a bill Thursday aimed at limiting government immunity in police chases, calling it overly broad.
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It’s a felony to use the nationwide police database for personal reasons.
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During a roadside dispute in Huntington Station in 2011, off-duty Nassau cop Anthony DiLeonardo shot and pistol whipped Thomas Moroughan.
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A proposed bill toughens an existing law preventing officers who were fired for malfeasance or serious misconduct, as well as those who quit or retire while under investigation, from being hired by another department.
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Officer Matthew Cameron’s report claimed that Christopher Cruz resisted arrest in February 2021. Body camera footage later showed police striking Cruz while he was handcuffed on the ground.
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Christopher Cruz said he was allegedly punched and kicked by a group of Suffolk County Police officers while handcuffed during an arrest in Coram last year. He said the officers used racial slurs during the attack.
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They approved a three-year contract set to improve the connection between police officers and the community.
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Nassau County Police officials recently blamed people from outside the county to explain racial disparities in policing. But a data analysis by WSHU and WNYC/Gothamist found those disparities persisted independent of where people came from.
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Families of the women said police didn’t adequately notify them of their deaths.