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Connecticut State Police have moved to a new type of Taser they say could help reduce the need for lethal force, which comes at a time when law enforcement has come under increased scrutiny to resolve ...

Santa Fe police officers are using physical force with increasing frequency when responding to calls for service. The number of use-of-force incidents almost tripled between 2020 and 2024, a newly ...

GOLDSBORO, N.C. (WITN) - A Winston Salem man has been arrested after Goldsboro police say he robbed a store with a handgun. On Thursday around 9:53 p.m., Goldsboro Police Department responded to 1 ...

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — An employee of a Lowcountry college was arrested Wednesday and is accused of having multiple weapons and hundreds of live rounds of ammo with him on campus. Jeffrey ...

Claire Hédon, the Defender of Rights in Paris, claims the use of armed force "endangers people".