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Phoenix police have pattern of violating civil rights and using excessive force, Justice Dept. says

  • Phoenix police are accused of discriminating against Black, Hispanic, and Native American individuals, detaining homeless people unlawfully, and using excessive force, including deadly force, as revealed in a federal civil rights investigation.
  • Officers in Phoenix are reported to shoot at individuals without imminent threats, delay medical care for the injured, and engage in biased practices such as citing or arresting Black individuals disproportionately.
  • Disparities exist in how Phoenix police handle drug-related offenses, with Native Americans experiencing longer detentions compared to white individuals, as highlighted in the department's findings.
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Phoenix police used excessive force, justice department says

The report says police shot people who posed no immediate threat and delayed medical aid.

13 days ago·United Kingdom
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The GuardianThe Guardian

‘Pervasive failings’: Phoenix police kill civilians without justification, US says

DoJ report says officers in Arizona capital routinely violate rights of Black, Hispanic and Native American people

13 days ago·London, United Kingdom
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Phoenix police have pattern of violating civil rights and using excessive force, Justice Dept. says

The Justice Department says Phoenix police discriminate against Black, Hispanic and Native American people, unlawfully detain homeless people and use excessive force, including unjustified deadly force. The sweeping government investigation

13 days ago·United States
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Justice Department says Phoenix police violated rights. Here are some cases that drew criticism

Justice Department says Phoenix police violated rights. Here are some cases that drew criticism

13 days ago·New Delhi, India
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Phoenix Police Department engaged in civil rights violations, DOJ finds

The violations included "unjustified deadly force," the DOJ said.

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Phoenix police violated the rights of homeless residents and minority communities, scathing DOJ report finds

The Phoenix Police Department has for years violated the constitutional rights of residents experiencing homelessness and regularly discriminated against minority communities, according to a Justice Department report released Thursday.

13 days ago·Atlanta, United States
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