Springfield Massachusetts Police Department
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Overview
- Springfield, Massachusetts is located in the southern portion of the state, along the Connecticut River.[1]
- Population: 153,060 (2010), making it the third-largest city in Massachusetts.[1]
- Officers: 420[2]
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Policy Changes
On April 13, 2022, the Department of Justice and the department established a consent decree to better define policies and training related to officers' use of force after the department showed a "pattern or practice of excessive force".[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Springfield, Massachusetts, wikipedia
- ↑ Springfield Police Department (Massachusetts), wikipedia
- ↑ Justice Department Reaches Agreement with City of Springfield to Reform Police Department’s Unconstitutional Practices, U.S. Department of Justice, 2022-04-13
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