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H.R. 5361: George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2025

H.R. 5361 is a federal bill in the 119th Congress. Currently, federal prosecutors must prove that a law enforcement officer acted with willful intent to convict them of a crime, but this bill changes the standard so prosecutors only need to prove the officer acted knowingly or recklessly. In addition,… See its sponsors, how members voted, and a plain-English breakdown on PolityLens.

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