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At least 17 people died in Florida over a decade following a physical encounter with police during which medical personnel also injected them with a powerful sedative

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An investigation by The Associated Press has found that at least 17 people died in Florida over a decade following physical encounters with police during which...

At least 17 people died in Florida over a decade following a physical encounter with police during which medical personnel also injected them with a powerful sedative, an investigation led by The Associated Press has found.

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At least 17 people died in Florida over a decade following a physical encounter with police during which medical personnel also injected them with a powerful sedative, an investigation led by The Associated Press has found.

Incidents were reported across the state, from Orlando to Tallahassee to Tampa to West Palm Beach.

At least 17 people died in Florida over a decade following a physical encounter with police during which medical personnel also injected them with a powerful sedative, an investigation led by The Associated Press has found.

An investigation by The Associated Press has found that at least 16 people died in California over a decade following physical encounters with police during...

An investigation led by The Associated Press has found that the practice of giving sedatives to people detained by police has spread quietly across the nation over the last 15 years, built on questionable science and backed by police-aligned experts. The injections are given by medical personnel during police encounters. The investigation shows how a strategy intended to reduce violence and save lives has resulted in some avoidable deaths. While sedatives were mentioned as a cause or contributin...