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Reaction to recent killing of black man in New York underscores change in public mood towards reform
Finnish officers take eight times longer to qualify than American counterparts
Move follows release of video that renewed criticism of US policing tactics
US braced for protests after release of footage of events leading to death of 29-year-old black man
Attack at lunar new year party in Monterey Park was deadliest mass shooting in US since Uvalde school massacre
US House Speaker’s spouse Paul Pelosi taken to hospital after break-in and assault at San Francisco home
Regional official says delay in intervening in massacre was due to wait for back-up
Two years after George Floyd’s murder, rise in homicides has complicated issue of reform
Talk of systemic racism still dominates local politics, yet efforts to address it have been frustrated
Frank James faces federal terror charge in connection with mass shooting that shook city
Gunman fired at least 33 times in subway car at rush hour, hitting 10 people
The relationship between investment banks and hedge funds is frequently symbiotic
Recent events suggest we need to focus less on those already in uniform and more on those who better reflect society
The new mayor will take office at a time when doubts about the future of the Big Apple are spiralling
US police forces swamped with 911 calls are sending clinicians to help people in mental breakdown
Prison term is 10 years longer than state guidelines suggested as judge cites ‘abuse of position and cruelty’
Chicago, New York and Philadelphia data show few misconduct claims bring disciplinary action
Scrutiny follows officer killing of Breonna Taylor during raid on her flat last year
Legislation receives bipartisan support amid sharp rise in racist attacks during the pandemic
President has pledged to overhaul criminal justice system but must corral deeply divided lawmakers
State’s attorney-general relied on a strong team and emotive evidence to secure rare conviction
Harrowing video of George Floyd’s death helped prosecution secure rare conviction of police officer
Players, fans and politicians unite to oppose the contentious plans
Concerns over accountability and the deaths of people of colour fuel debates over cuts to budgets
Officers who kill black people tend to avoid prosecution and are usually acquitted by US juries
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