DOJ Finds More Deaths from Police Encounters than Previously Reported
Police officers have the legal authority to take lives, but keeping tabs on how many people are killed each year hasn’t been easy. Brandon Patterson, a staff reporter for Mother Jones, broke down new Department of Justice data, which show police-related fatalities in the U.S. are significantly higher than earlier estimates. “And this new DOJ number is the fullest – I won’t say complete because it is an estimate – but the fullest, and likely the most accurate...
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