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The Trump administration has shut down the National Law Enforcement Accountability Database (NLEAD), the first nationwide system for tracking misconduct by federal law enforcement officers, the Justice Department confirmedThursday. The move, part of President Donald Trump’s broader efforts to reduce the size and cost of the federal government, has sparked …

Jimmy Williams The U.S. Justice Department has taken a significant step toward accountability by creating a database to monitor records of misconduct by federal law enforcement officers. This move is part of President Joe Biden’s broader effort to enhance accountability for federal law enforcement, as outlined in his May 2022 …