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More Trainings Are Not the Answer to Police Violence Against Disabled People
Loaded on March 18, 2020
by Euree Kim
published in Criminal Legal News
April, 2020, page 12
Filed under:
Police Misconduct,
Police,
Excessive Force (Police).
Location:
United States of America.
by Euree Kim, reprinted from Truthout
The Chicago Police Department (CPD) recently announced it would be hiring an Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliance officer. The ADA compliance officer will be brought on to monitor CPD’s accordance with federally mandated ADA regulations, implement new policies for CPD and provide ...
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