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The Source: Is Policing In America Broken?

Ryan Loyd
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TPR News

To Serve and Protect - the motto for police officers across the nation - but with so many questions about shootings - cell phone video capturing officers abusing their authority - and a breakdown in public trust -- is there a way to fix America's police?

Guest:

  • Norm Stamper, former chief of Seattle Police, and author of the book "To Protect and Serve: How to Fix America's Police"
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