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George Floyd Justice in Policing Act Passes in House
2021-03-04 20:32:44
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Reece Nations
WASHINGTON — The House of Representatives passed the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act on Wednesday by a margin of 220 in favor and 212 opposed. The bill was named after the Minneapolis man killed during an arrest in May... Read More
US Legislatures Slow to Pass Laws Limiting Use of Force
2020-06-03 13:27:03
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US Legislatures Slow to Pass Laws Limiting Use of Force
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A wave of police killings of young black men in 2014 prompted 24 states to quickly pass some type of law enforcement reform, but many declined to address the most glaring issue: police use of force.... Read More
Hoyer Says House May Return Early to Consider Policing Reforms
2020-06-02 19:24:34
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Dan McCue
WASHINGTON - The House could return to Capitol Hill early to consider legislation to overhaul policing policies in response to the killing of George Floyd while in Minneapolis police custody and the nationwide protest and violence that has followed. Last... Read More
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