Use of force policy questions tackled by Human Rights Commission

AUSTIN (KXAN) — High profile cases in Austin have brought “use of force” policies into question. Monday night, members of the city’s Human Rights Commission looked into whether those policies should be reexamined, ultimately passing a recommendation calling for greater transparency in formulating police policy.
Earlier this month, the city approved a record $3.25 million settlement with the mother of David Joseph, the naked, unarmed teenager shot and killed