Police say backlash fuels soul searching in policing
Meridian Idaho officers were upset by a mother's comment that cops kill minorities as protests over police killings sweep the country. National voices caution that frontline officers face isolation and scrutiny while defending split-second decisions in deadly encounters.
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Increased use of body cameras prompts calls for firm rules
Civil rights advocates and some police chiefs warn that the Obama administration plan to fund 50,000 body cameras must include strict usage rules. They fear without oversight cameras could be disabled during abuses, undermining trust in police nationwide amid Ferguson protests and discussions of excessive force and bias.
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