use of force

Christopher Schurr took the stand in his own defense Friday morning in a Kent County courtroom. It's the first time the former Grand Rapids police officer has spoken publicly about how he shot and killed Patrick Lyoya during a traffic stop in 2022.

Bills in the package cover topics like search warrants, use-of-force policies, and intervention to stop excessive force.

The Michigan Court of Appeals heard oral arguments Wednesday in the case, which could set a precedent for future deadly force incidents.

The Michigan Court of Appeals has ruled the City of Sault Sainte Marie must make public its police use-of-force policy, unredacted.

A bipartisan effort to create standards for law enforcement training and conduct – particularly on the use of force – continues Tuesday with the goal of…