Group Calls for Special Prosecutor in Laquan McDonald Case
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The Mayor's Police Accountability Task Force Recommend 60 days before releasing videos.
Sixty days: That’s the maximum amount of time Chicago Police should take before allowing the public to see recordings or reports of police-involved incidents. The recommendation from the Mayor's Police Accountability Task Force comes on the same day as a group of attorneys and elected officials calls for a special prosecutor in the case that led to the death of 17-year-old Laquan McDonald.
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Group Calls for Special Prosecutor in Laquan McDonald Case
Clip: 2/16/2016 | 5m 10sVideo has Closed Captions
Sixty days: That’s the maximum amount of time Chicago Police should take before allowing the public to see recordings or reports of police-involved incidents. The recommendation from the Mayor's Police Accountability Task Force comes on the same day as a group of attorneys and elected officials calls for a special prosecutor in the case that led to the death of 17-year-old Laquan McDonald.
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