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Information as of February 1, 2018. "Stop and identify" statutes are laws in several U.S. states that authorize police [1] to lawfully order people whom they reasonably suspect of committing a crime to state their name. If there is not reasonable suspicion that a person has committed a crime, is committing a crime, or is about to commit a crime ...
In the United States, certification and licensure requirements for law enforcement officers vary significantly from state to state. Policing in the United States is highly fragmented, and there are no national minimum standards for licensing police officers in the U.S. Researchers say police are given far more training on use of firearms than on de-escalating provocative situations.
Between 1812 and 1965, 708 people were executed in Alabama. Until 1927, hanging was the primary method of execution, although one person was put to death by firing squad . In addition to murder, capital crimes in Alabama formerly included rape, arson, and robbery. [11] According to the Alabama Department of Corrections, 31 persons were executed ...
An Alabama man who told a police officer, “Get your ass out of the way” after he was ticketed during a traffic stop last year says he was ordered by a judge to either apologize to the officer ...
Deon J. Hampton. March 11, 2024 at 6:27 PM. A police officer in Alabama has been disciplined after he arrested a woman at her home because she refused to show him her identification. City leaders ...
Police asked him what he was doing and he told them that he had a gun. Officers then shot him. 2013-09-21: Reed, Andrew (58) Colorado (Denver) Reed was shot following a bank robbery by an off-duty police officer. 2013-09-21: Byrdo, Steven (24) Indiana (Indianapolis) Police broke down a door where they heard a woman screaming.
Roanoke police officers initiated a traffic stop near a gas station. Travis Martin exited the vehicle with an axe and hit a police car with it. Martin then moved towards the police officers with the axe in hand, causing officers to fatally shoot Martin. 2024-06-08 Maurice Smith (43) Black Las Vegas, Nevada: 2024-06-08 unidentified male
This is a list of law enforcement officers convicted for an on-duty killing in the [United States]. The listing documents the date the incident resulting in conviction occurred, the date the officer(s) was convicted, the name of the officer(s), and a brief description of the original occurrence making no implications regarding wrongdoing or justification on the part of the person killed or ...