BREAKING: Senate Democrats block GOP policing bill, arguing that the legislation is partisan and flawed.
over the treatment of Black Americans by law enforcement. Democrats in the House and Senate, meanwhile, previously introduced their own legislation to address police brutality.
Unlike the measures recently introduced by House and Senate Democrats, the Republican bill would not include outright bans on chokeholds or"no-knock" search warrants and does not touch on qualified immunity, which shields police officers from lawsuits. The Republican bill would would try to incentivize police departments to largely do away with chokeholds by conditioning Justice Department money on restricting the practice. In addition, the legislation would collect data on the use of no-knock warrants, which allow police to enter a property without first knocking and announcing their presence.
While the Democratic bill would create a national registry for complaints and disciplinary records of officers and also require reporting on use-of-force incidents, the GOP measure would collect data only when police officers use force that results in serious injury or death. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., said Tuesday that Republicans"have some suggestions that are worthy of consideration. But so far, they were trying to get away with murder, actually — the murder of George Floyd" — promptingRebecca Shabad
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