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US Paramedic Sentenced Over Death Of Black Man During Arrest
One of two paramedics who injected a young Black man with ketamine as he was put in a chokehold by US police was sentenced Friday to 14 months in jail with work release and probation, in the final chapter of a case.
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2 US Paramedics Found Guilty In Death Of Black Man In 2019
A jury in the western US state of Colorado on Friday found two paramedics guilty of negligent homicide in the death of a Black man who was put in a chokehold and injected with ketamine during his arrest, US media said.
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86-Year-Old Woman Put Into Chokehold In US As Burglary Suspect Pulls Her Into Home
The police also said the man was involved in multiple crimes across two days, but did not release the details of his other acts.
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Ex US Marine Who Put Man In Chokehold On New York Subway Could Face 15-Year Jail Term
The incident took place on May 1 and showed the man flailing his arms and kicking his legs while attempting to free himself from the chokehold.
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US Restricts Use Of Chokeholds By Police, 'No Knock' Entries
The US Justice Department on Tuesday prohibited the use of chokeholds by federal law enforcement agents except in rare circumstances and imposed tight restrictions on so-called "no knock" entries.
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US Officers Sacked After Photo Imitating Chokehold On Black Man Surfaces
Two US police officers have been fired after a photo emerged showing them re-enacting a chokehold used on a black man before he died at a memorial site to his death, Colorado police said in a statement.
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New York Cop Suspended After Video Shows "Apparent Chokehold" On Black Man
A New York City police officer has been suspended after a video posted online showed him apparently rendering a Black man unconscious in a chokehold after the city council voted to make it a crime for police to use the grip.
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Trump Says Police Chokeholds Should "Generally" Be Banned, But May Be Needed In Dangerous Situations
President Donald Trump said the controversial chokehold method used by some US police to restrain suspects should "generally" be banned, but may be needed in dangerous situations.
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US Cop In Black Man's Death Case Suspended After Judge Calls For Sacking
A New York police officer was suspended Friday after a judge recommended that he be sacked for placing a black man in a banned choke hold just before his death five years ago.
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US Teen Was Pointing Gun When Shot By Police: Officials
A police investigation has confirmed that a black US teenager was brandishing a gun when he was fatally shot by a white officer in Missouri, officials said on Tuesday.
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2 Gunmen Open Fire on Los Angeles Police Car
Two men opened fire on a police car patrolling a tough part of Los Angeles, but the two officers inside were not injured and one was able to shoot back, authorities said on Monday.
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New York City Mayor Heckled at Graduation Ceremony
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio received some boos and heckles Monday at a police graduation ceremony, the latest chapter in his tension-filled relationship with the largest police force in the US.
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Family Looks to Federal Investigation in Milwaukee Shooting
Family members of a Milwaukee man shot and killed by a city police officer say they aren't giving up hope that the officer will be charged.
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Gunman With Possible Revenge in Mind Kills Two New York Police Officers
'They Take 1 Of Ours ... Let's Take 2 of Theirs.'
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Barack Obama Says Peaceful Protests Vital in Bringing Change
US President Barack Obama defended the importance of peaceful protests during an interview broadcast on Monday, saying they were necessary to help bring about social change.
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US Paramedic Sentenced Over Death Of Black Man During Arrest
One of two paramedics who injected a young Black man with ketamine as he was put in a chokehold by US police was sentenced Friday to 14 months in jail with work release and probation, in the final chapter of a case.
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2 US Paramedics Found Guilty In Death Of Black Man In 2019
A jury in the western US state of Colorado on Friday found two paramedics guilty of negligent homicide in the death of a Black man who was put in a chokehold and injected with ketamine during his arrest, US media said.
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86-Year-Old Woman Put Into Chokehold In US As Burglary Suspect Pulls Her Into Home
The police also said the man was involved in multiple crimes across two days, but did not release the details of his other acts.
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Ex US Marine Who Put Man In Chokehold On New York Subway Could Face 15-Year Jail Term
The incident took place on May 1 and showed the man flailing his arms and kicking his legs while attempting to free himself from the chokehold.
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US Restricts Use Of Chokeholds By Police, 'No Knock' Entries
The US Justice Department on Tuesday prohibited the use of chokeholds by federal law enforcement agents except in rare circumstances and imposed tight restrictions on so-called "no knock" entries.
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US Officers Sacked After Photo Imitating Chokehold On Black Man Surfaces
Two US police officers have been fired after a photo emerged showing them re-enacting a chokehold used on a black man before he died at a memorial site to his death, Colorado police said in a statement.
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New York Cop Suspended After Video Shows "Apparent Chokehold" On Black Man
A New York City police officer has been suspended after a video posted online showed him apparently rendering a Black man unconscious in a chokehold after the city council voted to make it a crime for police to use the grip.
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Trump Says Police Chokeholds Should "Generally" Be Banned, But May Be Needed In Dangerous Situations
President Donald Trump said the controversial chokehold method used by some US police to restrain suspects should "generally" be banned, but may be needed in dangerous situations.
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US Cop In Black Man's Death Case Suspended After Judge Calls For Sacking
A New York police officer was suspended Friday after a judge recommended that he be sacked for placing a black man in a banned choke hold just before his death five years ago.
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US Teen Was Pointing Gun When Shot By Police: Officials
A police investigation has confirmed that a black US teenager was brandishing a gun when he was fatally shot by a white officer in Missouri, officials said on Tuesday.
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2 Gunmen Open Fire on Los Angeles Police Car
Two men opened fire on a police car patrolling a tough part of Los Angeles, but the two officers inside were not injured and one was able to shoot back, authorities said on Monday.
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New York City Mayor Heckled at Graduation Ceremony
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio received some boos and heckles Monday at a police graduation ceremony, the latest chapter in his tension-filled relationship with the largest police force in the US.
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Family Looks to Federal Investigation in Milwaukee Shooting
Family members of a Milwaukee man shot and killed by a city police officer say they aren't giving up hope that the officer will be charged.
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Gunman With Possible Revenge in Mind Kills Two New York Police Officers
'They Take 1 Of Ours ... Let's Take 2 of Theirs.'
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Barack Obama Says Peaceful Protests Vital in Bringing Change
US President Barack Obama defended the importance of peaceful protests during an interview broadcast on Monday, saying they were necessary to help bring about social change.
