WaPo: Proposal to Congress would require police to get de-escalation training, create national use of force standard

WaPo: Proposal to Congress would require police to get de-escalation training, create national use of force standard by Wesley Lowrey:

Legislation set to be introduced to Congress on Thursday would create a new national standard for when police officers can use deadly force and require police academies to teach officers de-escalation techniques — the latest in a series of measures to be proposed during the current national conversation on police reform.