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Monona police outline wording changes to use-of-force policy; council given time to review
Monona City Council · December 16, 2025
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Summary
Monona Police presented recommended edits to the department's use-of-force policy from vendor Lexipol, focusing on terminology alignment (e.g., replacing 'serious bodily injury' with 'great bodily harm') and pronoun/case-law consistency; Public Safety Committee reviewed the changes and the item was informational at this meeting.
Monona Police presented recommended edits to its use-of-force policy on Dec. 15, saying the changes come from Lexipol, the department's policy-management vendor, and aim to align terminology with case law and department practice.
Chief McMullen…
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