State and local agencies across New York train law enforcement officers on a condition that much of the medical establishment has disavowed as unscientific and a catalyst for police violence, newly ...

Citing a New York Focus report, state Assemblymember Jessica González-Rojas introduced a bill last week that would effectively ban public agencies from referencing a largely debunked medical syndrome ...

The agency declined Thursday to comment further on why it used the phrase. Officers in many police departments have been taught to look for “superhuman strength” and “police non-compliance” as some ...

Citing a New York Focus report, state Assemblymember Jessica González-Rojas introduced a bill last week that would effectively ban public agencies from referencing a largely debunked medical syndrome ...

CHRISTIANE AMANPOUR, CHIEF INTERNATIONAL ANCHOR: And as we just heard, black victims in the United States are less likely to be believed when reporting cases of sexual violence, and sadly, this racism ...

Is excited delirium a bizzare fatal syndrome first discovered in Miami? Or is it junk science used to cover up deaths caused by police abuse? That's the question at the heart of this week's New Times ...

A screenshot from a training video shows that although Minneapolis police no longer use the term “excited delirium,” how to manage it is still being trained under another name. (Minneapolis police/The ...

The most well-known excited delirium diagnosis in New York is that of Daniel Prude, who died after a drug-induced run-in with Rochester police in 2020. The cops who pinned him to the ground for three ...

George Floyd, Elijah McClain, Daniel Prude – and now D’Vontaye Mitchell – all share something beyond being Black men who died at the hands of public safety personnel: Authorities described the ...

Aisha Beliso-De Jesus joins the show. Aisha Beliso-De Jesus is a co-founder of Princeton’s Center on Transnational Policing. Her new book "Excited Delirium" exposes a medical term that has long been ...