US Justice Department cuts database tracking federal police misconduct

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Justice Department shuts down federal law enforcement misconduct tracker

The database allowed federal law enforcement agencies to privately search for information on a new hire or officer within their ranks.

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Trump Shuts Down DOJ Database Tracking Federal Police Misconduct

The National Law Enforcement Accountability Database was used to weed out potential job candidates with poor track records.

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Department of Justice Removes Database Tracking Federal Police Misconduct

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has removed a database that tracked misconduct by federal law enforcement officers. The National Law Enforcement Accountability Database was taken down in response to an executive order from President Donald Trump, the DOJ said in a website notice. The notice said the database was no longer active and was being decommissioned. It’s not clear when exactly the database was taken down. Archived versions of the d…

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Trump orders closure of federal police misconduct database

US president revokes Biden's order that established database - Anadolu Ajansı

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Trump shuts US database tracking police misconduct by officers like Chauvin who killed George Floyd

The NLEAD, designed to track federal officer misconduct, was decommissioned by the US Justice Department shortly after Trump's second term began.

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US Justice Department cuts database tracking federal police misconduct