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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.
The Albuquerque Police Department has finished revising its use-of-force policies and authorities say officers will begin training on the new policies over the next quarter. 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.