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Chicago Police unveil new use of force policy (VIDEO)

by Chris Eger

In a policy announced Wednesday, officials placed an emphasis moving forward on the sanctity of life, de-escalation, and accountability.

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Florida mother accepts plea bargain in infamous stand your ground case

by Chris Eger

In what could be the final acts of a sensational case that brought debate on Stand Your Ground and warning shots in Florida, Marissa Alexander has entered into an agreement that effectively ends her legal fight.

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Man arrested for warning shot says he was protecting his home (VIDEO)

by Chris Eger

“I just wanted to let them know I wasn't going to be a victim," says a Missouri man facing misdemeanor charges after his arrest for discharging a firearm within city limits to warn off what he feels were burglars.

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The moment pro-Russian troops fire warning shots at unarmed Ukrainian soldiers (VIDEO)

by Brent McCluskey

Pro-Russian troops fired warning shots at unarmed Ukrainian soldiers as they attempted to engage in negotiations outside the seized Sevastopol, Belbek, airbase in Crimea Tuesday morning. As the confrontation between the two sides escalated, the pro-Russian troops fired several warning shots at the nearly 300 approaching Ukrainian soldiers and threatened to shoot them in the […]

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Florida ‘Warning Shot Bill’ clears House, Senate committees (VIDEO)

by Chris Eger

Florida HB49 / SB448, called the Warning Shot Bill, has gained traction in both bodies of the legislature. Based on the court case of Marissa Alexander, sentenced to 20 years for firing a warning shot at her estranged husband, the bill would make it legal to do so in self-defense.

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