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Combat training is a rite of passage for police recruits. It's left a trail of deaths and injuries
Combat drills at law enforcement academies nationwide have caused at least a dozen deaths and hundreds of injuries since 2005, with critics citing lack of uniform safety standards.
- Police recruits are subjected to combat training drills that have been linked to at least a dozen deaths and hundreds of injuries since 2005.
- Law enforcement experts say the drills teach critical skills when properly designed, but critics argue they put recruits at risk of abuse.
- In recent incidents, recruits have died after fighting instructors, while others suffered severe injuries like amputations.
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