Following George Floyd s death, Oregon lawmakers look to strengthen law requiring police to intervene
Andrew Selsky
SALEM When a police officer knelt on the neck of George Floyd in Minneapolis, other officers at the scene didn t intervene, even while Floyd said he couldn t breathe and stopped moving.
That lack of action is leading a growing number of states to compel police to stop misconduct by a fellow officer.
Since Floyd s death, Colorado, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Nevada and New Jersey have passed laws requiring police to intervene when they see a fellow officer engaged in misconduct, said Katie Ryan of Campaign Zero, a group which encourages reforms to reduce police violence.
After death of George Floyd, states look to require cops to intervene
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