The Justice Department is having second thoughts about forcing
Baltimore to reform its police force, with new Attorney General Jeff
Sessions saying he isn't sure the federal government should be
overseeing local cops.
That skepticism may also extend to Chicago,
which is negotiating a legal settlement with the DOJ over systemic
abuses by police.
The problem with this new approach, outlined
in a recent staff memo and court filing, is that many of the people who
live in these cities want the feds keeping an eye on cops.
Click here for the full article.
No comments:
Post a Comment