Police violence prompts state debates over releasing officer records
A new Utah law provides legal immunity to law enforcement agencies that share background information about former officers with other agencies looking to hire.
(Trent Nelson | Tribune file photo) Protesters march against police violence in Salt Lake City on Tuesday, June 2, 2020. Lawmakers in more than 20 states including Utah have considered bills this year to make the disciplinary records of police officers public or to share them with other agencies.