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Antonio French: People want to have faith in the system and know that if an officer takes a life that there is some level of…

On the recordSeptember 14, 2017
People want to have faith in the system and know that if an officer takes a life that there is some level of accountability and people are not feeling that they -- that is happening.

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Antonio French discusses the public's demand for accountability in police actions following a controversial verdict.

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