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Bills in the package cover topics like search warrants, use-of-force policies, and intervention to stop excessive force.
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It is legal to speak your mind, advocate for yourself or record police activity in most circumstances. Still, attorneys and a former law enforcement officer say there’s no guarantee your rights will be respected in the moment — or that it’s always safe to exercise them.
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Details on police breaking up the encampment at University of Michigan, a love connection via Lake Michigan, and a Michigan author's latest murder mystery.
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Rebranding the Pure Michigan campaign, concerning infant mortality rates for non-white Michiganders, and alternatives to calling the police when a person is amidst a mental health crisis.
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We asked experts to analyze the police response to Porter Burks, which began with a calm introduction and ended with 38 shots fired.
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The Michigan Court of Appeals has ruled the City of Sault Sainte Marie must make public its police use-of-force policy, unredacted.
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On today's show, we spoke about gun-related police encounters and heard about a recent school lockdown. Plus, a novelist discussed her book and we heard about Isle Royale updates.
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Burks, a 20-year-old Black man, was fatally shot by police in October, after police say they were called to help him with a mental health crisis.
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Dale Bryant says his dog King was tangled in a lead line and could have been injured. So he called 911. The city took his dog, and he fought for four months to get him back.
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It was a last-minute, quixotic attempt to make a statement, any statement, about the future of policing in the city of Lansing.On May 17, just before…