Police trainer Kevin Kelleher described his first thought when he heard the circumstances of Jamar Clark's death: "They handcuffed him after they shot him." That's because it's such a common practice.

CHICAGO (AP) — Royal Smart remembers every detail: the feeling of the handcuffs on his wrists. The panic as he was led outside into the cold March darkness, arms raised, to face a wall of police ...

The AP analyzed data on approximately 3,000 instances of police use of force against children under 16 over the past 11 years. The data, provided to the AP by Accountable Now, a project of The ...