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Debbie Mucarsel-Powell: There was no reason to subject someone to excessive force because of the color of their skin.

On the recordJune 9, 2020
There was no reason to subject someone to excessive force because of the color of their skin.

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She highlights racial discrimination in police responses to calls for help.

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