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Police Oversight is Widespread. But is it Effective?

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Sharon Fairley discusses a new survey of civilian police oversight around the U.S.

Sharon Fairley, the former head of Chicago’s civilian police oversight agency, talks about the findings of a new survey and breaking the cycle of scandal, reform, repeat.

01/08/2020 | Rating NR

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