Use of Force /tags/use-of-force Use of Force en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Wed, 09 Oct 2024 09:00:00 GMT Audit of unit investigating police shootings finds records ‘incomplete’ and flawed /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-10-09/audit-of-unit-investigating-police-shootings-finds-records-incomplete-and-flawed The audit found flaws in 50 police shooting investigations in St. Louis. Wed, 09 Oct 2024 09:00:00 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-10-09/audit-of-unit-investigating-police-shootings-finds-records-incomplete-and-flawed Danny Wicentowski The search for a secret audit of SLMPD’s Force Investigative Unit /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-02-01/the-search-for-a-secret-audit-of-slmpds-force-investigative-unit The audit found problems in all 50 of the unit’s investigations of shootings between 2014 and 2018. Thu, 01 Feb 2024 23:38:09 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-02-01/the-search-for-a-secret-audit-of-slmpds-force-investigative-unit Danny Wicentowski 'I Really Thought They Were Going To Kill Somebody': Business Owners Call For Police Accountability /politics-issues/2020-07-06/i-really-thought-they-were-going-to-kill-somebody-business-owners-call-for-police-accountability It was one week after George Floyd had been killed by a police officer in Minneapolis, and protests calling for police accountability over treatment of… Mon, 06 Jul 2020 10:33:20 GMT /politics-issues/2020-07-06/i-really-thought-they-were-going-to-kill-somebody-business-owners-call-for-police-accountability Marissanne Lewis-Thompson What protesters want to change post-Stockley verdict, and why following through won’t be easy /government-politics-issues/2017-09-26/what-protesters-want-to-change-post-stockley-verdict-and-why-following-through-wont-be-easy As the days of demonstrations over Jason Stockley’s acquittal go on, protesters in St. Louis are outlining the policy changes they say will help create a… Wed, 27 Sep 2017 04:47:32 GMT /government-politics-issues/2017-09-26/what-protesters-want-to-change-post-stockley-verdict-and-why-following-through-wont-be-easy Jason Rosenbaum Nixon signs use of force update, 6 other bills into law /government-politics-issues/2016-07-13/nixon-signs-use-of-force-update-6-other-bills-into-law Legislation updating Missouri law regarding when police can use deadly force has been signed by Gov. Jay Nixon.House Bill 2332 brings Missouri's use of… Wed, 13 Jul 2016 21:56:23 GMT /government-politics-issues/2016-07-13/nixon-signs-use-of-force-update-6-other-bills-into-law Marshall Griffin 'Use of force' overhaul faces uncertain fate in Missouri House /government-politics-issues/2016-04-25/use-of-force-overhaul-faces-uncertain-fate-in-missouri-house Missouri's use of deadly force law would become more in line with federal standards under a bill being weighed by a House committee.Current state law does… Tue, 26 Apr 2016 03:46:10 GMT /government-politics-issues/2016-04-25/use-of-force-overhaul-faces-uncertain-fate-in-missouri-house Marshall Griffin Activists criticize St. Louis police policy on use of force /government-politics-issues/2016-01-21/activists-criticize-st-louis-police-policy-on-use-of-force The St. Louis police department’s use of force policy is receiving poor marks from an advocacy group working to end excessive police violence.Campaign… Fri, 22 Jan 2016 01:12:23 GMT /government-politics-issues/2016-01-21/activists-criticize-st-louis-police-policy-on-use-of-force St. Louis Board of Aldermen starts review of use-of-force policy /government-politics-issues/2015-11-19/st-louis-board-of-aldermen-starts-review-of-use-of-force-policy Nearly six months after he first asked for the authority to do so, Alderman Antonio French has started his review of the St. Louis Metropolitan Police… Thu, 19 Nov 2015 22:47:23 GMT /government-politics-issues/2015-11-19/st-louis-board-of-aldermen-starts-review-of-use-of-force-policy Rachel Lippmann Missouri Taser-related death was the impetus for Nick Berardini’s ‘Killing Them Safely' /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2015-11-04/missouri-taser-related-death-was-the-impetus-for-nick-berardinis-killing-them-safely Nick Berardini was just a journalism student at the University of Missouri when he was sent out on an assignment that would impact his life and his career… Wed, 04 Nov 2015 22:35:45 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2015-11-04/missouri-taser-related-death-was-the-impetus-for-nick-berardinis-killing-them-safely Kelly Moffitt St. Louis attorney calls on Congress to set national standards for police use of force /government-politics-issues/2015-08-23/st-louis-attorney-calls-on-congress-to-set-national-standards-for-police-use-of-force Standing in the annex of the Washington Tabernacle Missionary Baptist Church Sunday, St. Louis attorney Pamela Meanes told congregants that increased… Mon, 24 Aug 2015 01:36:31 GMT /government-politics-issues/2015-08-23/st-louis-attorney-calls-on-congress-to-set-national-standards-for-police-use-of-force