In the years leading up to George Floyd’s death with his neck beneath the knee of a Minneapolis policeman, at least 58 people lost consciousness after the city’s officers put them in neck restraints, ...

Protesters demanding change in Kansas City say they want tighter policies in place for police use-of-force rules. It's the third demand on a list authored by protesters and signed by Kansas City Mayor ...

Experts and activists are questioning whether staff at Valhalla High received proper training before a male staffer pinned a female student face-down with a knee on her neck last month. The staffer, a ...

Despite a broad consensus about the danger of using a “neck restraint” maneuver to detain suspects, major police agencies in Central Florida and across the state have yet to explicitly ban the ...

In response to concerns from the community, the Boise Police Department on Friday announced its officers will no longer use neck restraints as a use-of-force technique, writes Idaho Press reporter ...

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The MBTA Transit Police have banned “chokeholds, strangleholds and neck restraints,” the agency said on Wednesday. The agency also said that effective this week, all Transit Police officers have a ...

… but our independent journalism isn’t free to produce. Help us keep it this way with a tax-deductible donation today. When the city of Minneapolis signed an agreement with the state earlier this ...

Local police have largely condemned the type of neck restraint that was used on George Floyd resulting in his death, saying that it is not something most officers in the area are trained to use. Floyd ...