Tag: law enforcement safety
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Indiana Lawmakers Revisit the “Gabby Petito Act”: A Public Safety Tool Worth Getting Right
As the 2026 legislative session begins, Indiana lawmakers revisit domestic violence response strategies. Rep. Maureen Bauer’s reintroduced “Gabby Petito Act” mandates lethality assessments by police on domestic disturbance calls to enhance victim safety and officer awareness. The bill aims for better intervention without imposing rigid mandates on law enforcement.
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Minneapolis ICE Shooting Ignites a New Flashpoint—And Raises Hard Questions About Protest Tactics and Political Rhetoric
The Minneapolis ICE shooting is a tragedy—but it’s also a warning. When protests shift from speech to physical obstruction, and elected leaders amplify incendiary rhetoric, split-second encounters can spiral into irreversible outcomes.