Albuquerque police officers will begin training under new guidelines. The policies are expected to provide cops a better sense of when they should use less-lethal force.
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The Albuquerque Journal reports that the changes have been approved by the Department of Justice, which is engaged in a settlement agreement to reform the city’s police department.
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