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From that point, everything else that kind of unfolds is as a result of that initial shot that gets fired.
Found on CNN 1 year ago
There was somewhat of a self-defense claim that needed to be overcome.
Found on CNN 1 year ago
It's showing up in schools. Ask the principals. They'll tell you, they're scared. Parents are scared. Everybody in this room is feeling this.
Found on FOX News 1 year ago
As the officers were getting out of the car, the suspect fired multiple shots in the direction of MPD officers.
Found on FOX News 2 years ago
This is a very real example of the dangers our officers face when they are serving and protecting in Washington, D.C..
Found on FOX News 2 years ago
While getting illegal firearms is a priority for safer communities, this is not the way we train our members to get illegal firearms off the streets, mPD prides itself on treating everyone with respect, even when we are recovering guns and taking some of our most violent criminals off of our streets, it will be done constitutionally and respectfully.
Found on FOX News 3 years ago
People are really mad as hell right now, and I don't blame them. I am, too.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
We can no longer operate as we have done in the past, violent crime continues to affect our community every day… Our overall violent crime and homicide rate is at the same level as last year. Every loss of life is tragic. Every loss of life no matter where it occurs in our city whether it gains national news or not is unacceptable and it underscores how crucial our work really is.
Found on FOX News 3 years ago
Specifically, with our shrinking workforce, we cannot afford to dedicate officers to individual blocks or corners on fixed posts, this does not mean that we’re going to be ignoring areas that are the most susceptible to violence. Quite the opposite, strong evidence based research shows a greater impact when officers spend an average of 10 to 15 minutes every two hours in a specific area versus being assigned to a particular location, corner or block continuously.
Found on FOX News 3 years ago
To make this effective, I will rely on you to engage the people on your beat, to get to know them better and to build true relationships, i know you do this already. And I know not everyone you come across wants to talk to the police. Contrary to what it may sometimes seem, as I move through communities, I consistently hear there’s a genuine desire by many in our community to have stronger relationships with officers who patrol their neighborhoods.
Found on FOX News 3 years ago
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