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flag Washington State launches database to track police use-of-force incidents, aiming for transparency.

flag Washington State has launched a database to track police use-of-force incidents across the state, aiming to increase transparency. flag Mandated by lawmakers four years ago, the Washington State Data Exchange for Public Safety will collect data from 300 agencies. flag Information includes details on incidents involving firearms, Tasers, or other force types, and the demographics of those involved. flag The database, operated by Washington State University, will make monthly reports public, with outcomes of investigations updated within 30 days. flag State Attorney General Nick Brown says this will help analyze policies and build trust.

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