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As deaths from drug overdoses have soared, many experts, advocates and lawmakers have promoted an idea still fresh to the United States: giving people a safe place to inject drugs under supervision. ....
A California legislator is proposing the state require people to get a bachelor s degree or turn 25 before becoming a police officer. Assemblyman Reggie Jones-Sawyer, D-Los Angeles, introduced the bill on Monday to the state legislature that is aimed at minimizing police use of deadly force. Supporters of the bill say that more mature and more educated officers are likely to exhibit greater self control and less likely to use deadly force. This data-driven bill relies on years of study and new understandings of brain development to ensure that only those officers capable of high level decision-making and judgment in tense situations are entrusted with working in our communities and correctional facilities said Jones Sawyer, who serves as the Assembly’s Public Safety Committee chair, in a statement. ....
California bill would require police officers be 25 years old or have a bachelor's degree msn.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from msn.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.