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Guardian study finds officers involved in one in six deaths recorded in the first quarter of 2015 were cleared of wrongdoing without announcementDozens of killings by police in the US are being ruled justified without the public being notified, according to a Guardian study that sheds novel light on the lack of official transparency surrounding the use of deadly force by law enforcement officers.
Officers involved in one in every six deaths recorded during the first quarter of 2015 have a year later been cleared of wrongdoing and returned to work despite no announcements being made by authorities or local media reports appearing.
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Source: theguardian.com

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