Police Will be Required to Report Officer-involved Deaths Under New U.S. System
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The Guardian
August 8, 2016

“Police departments will be required to give the US justice department full details of deadly incidents involving their officers each quarter, under a new government system for counting killings by police that was influenced by the Guardian.

“Announcing a new program for documenting all ‘arrest-related deaths,’ federal officials said they would actively work to confirm fatal cases seen in media reports and other open sources rather than wait for departments to report them voluntarily.”

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