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Pittsburgh Mayor Bill Peduto announced the creation of a police-reform task force Wednesday. The task force will review current police practices and…
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Local activists demanded a series of police reforms on Monday morning, calling for changes that include cutting police budgets, increasing oversight, and…
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Pittsburgh City Council discussed police reforms on Tuesday as protests about police brutality continue nationwide. Council will weigh several new…
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At a Friday-morning appearance outside a Washington County bakery, Pennsylvania Senator Pat Toomey and local Congressman Guy Reschenthaler hailed the…
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Amid conflicting accounts over what led Pittsburgh police to break up a protest in East Liberty Monday, Pittsburgh Mayor Bill Peduto vowed to review…
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A proposal to create a countywide police review board could have better prospects this year after Allegheny County Council blocked the idea during its…
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Activists are expected to urge the Allegheny County Council to create a civilian police review board on Tuesday. The board would provide one means for…
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Police misconduct can do a lot of damage -- inciting fear or upsetting the public trust that officers need to do their jobs, especially when their actions…
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Families of people hurt or killed by police would not learn the identity of the officer involved for 30 days or until the completion of an investigation…
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Between Scott Schubert's recent appointed as Pittsburgh's new police chief and President Donald Trump's vow to be a “law and order" president, Pittsburgh…