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Applications open for BRPD Citizens Academy starting February
Applications are open for the Baton Rouge Police Department’s next eight-week Citizens Academy. The class covers several ...
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Baton Rouge police chief highlights crime drop in 2024, challenges ahead
Baton Rouge Police Chief Thomas Morse Jr. provided an update on the state of crime and policing in Baton Rouge at the end of 2024, highlighting significant achievements and pressing challenges.
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Department of Justice finds Louisiana State Police engaged in unconstitutional use of force, calls for further reforms
The United States Department of Justice announced Thursday that the Louisiana State Police have been found to engage in unconstitutional practices, including excessive use of force, unjustified ...
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Police training at California public colleges gets a shakeup following George Floyd murder
“Law enforcement recognizes that we can do better,” Timothy Vu, a former police chief who runs the Criminal Justice Training Center at Golden West Community College in Orange County said following the ...
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Justice Department report finds Louisiana State Police show pattern of using excessive force
The Justice Department acknowledged State Police's ongoing reforms. Those include a revision of its use-of-force policy, the creation of a Force Investigation Unit and updated training.