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Correction: The city has been working on a new use of force policy since July. An earlier version of this story misstated that length of time. This story has also been updated to include the fact officers sign an acknowledgement they have received the new policy and can ask command staff questions during meetings. In the wake of Tuesdayâs guilty verdicts in the Derek Chauvin trial, and two months after the South Bend Board of Public Safety adopted a new use-of-force policy, South Bend police are still grappling with how to implement the changes. Uncertainty and frustration among officers surfaced at Wednesdayâs BPS meeting, when Officer Carter Thompson, an executive member of the Fraternal Order of Police board, said it seems âbackwardsâ that officers are being required to acknowledge the new policy, thus holding them accountable to it, before they or even their superiors have been formally trained on it. ....
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