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Activists Demand Federal Charges Against Jason Van Dyke
Clip: 1/29/2022 | 10m 1sVideo has Closed Captions
The calls for federal charges against former police officer Jason Van Dyke are growing.
Former Chicago officer Jason Van Dyke is scheduled to be released from prison Thursday after serving three years behind bars. Community activists and relatives of McDonald are now calling on the federal government to take action, demanding the Justice Department bring charges against Van Dyke for violating McDonald’s civil rights.
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Chicago Tonight: Black Voices is a local public television program presented by WTTW
Chicago Tonight: Black Voices
Activists Demand Federal Charges Against Jason Van Dyke
Clip: 1/29/2022 | 10m 1sVideo has Closed Captions
Former Chicago officer Jason Van Dyke is scheduled to be released from prison Thursday after serving three years behind bars. Community activists and relatives of McDonald are now calling on the federal government to take action, demanding the Justice Department bring charges against Van Dyke for violating McDonald’s civil rights.
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