The Trump administration’s dismantling of the National Decertification Index, a database tracking police officers with misconduct records, has sparked criticism from lawmakers and civil rights advocates who argue it weakens accountability and public safety. Created under the Obama administration in response to high-profile cases of police brutality, the database aimed to prevent officers with a history of misconduct from being rehired, but its removal raises concerns about transparency and justice in law enforcement.
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