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North Carolina: Statewide database on police use of force in NC won’t be public

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Statewide database on police use of force in NC won’t be public

28 November 2021



Incidents in which police officers kill or injure someone in North Carolina are going to be recorded statewide for the first time in a database. But the information will not be made available to the public. WRAL reported Sunday that the General Assembly authorized the database earlier this year as part of legislation on policing. The database will be for law enforcement agencies to use in an effort to weed out problem officers. [ ALSO READ: Law enforcement worried about homemade ‘ghost guns’ on Charlotte streets ] Police reform advocates have been pushing for the database to be made public. ...



 
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