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"A team of journalists led by The Associated Press has documented 1,036 deaths over the decade from 2012–2021 after police used physical force or weapons that are meant to be safer than firearms."

2023 saw record killings by US police. Who is most affected?

Officers killed at least 1,232 people last year – the deadliest year for homicides by law enforcement in over a decade, data shows.      By Sam Levin

Suing cops takes forever because they get 3 chances to appeal. Why should they?

You're supposed to be able to sue for violations of your rights. But qualified immunity upends the usual process and can stall cases for years.      By Raffi Melkonian

Police shootings database "On average, police in the United States shoot and kill more than 1,000 people every year, according to an ongoing analysis by The Washington Post."

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