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News in Brief
Loaded on Sept. 17, 2019
published in Criminal Legal News
October, 2019, page 42
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Arizona: On the heels of a record 44 cop shootings in 2018, a new policy now requires Phoenix police who draw and point their guns to “self report,” azcentral.com reports. And after they document their actions, “a supervisor will review each incident,” theroot.com reports. “When a gun is pointed ...
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