
Interim Top Cop Pick Sounds Alarm Bells for Activists
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Reaction to the appointment of Interim Police Superintendent Charlie Beck.
As former Los Angeles Police Department Chief Charlie Beck prepares to take over the top job at the Chicago Police Department – at least temporarily – his appointment is sparking criticism. What activists have to say.
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Interim Top Cop Pick Sounds Alarm Bells for Activists
Clip: 11/11/2019 | 4m 12sVideo has Closed Captions
As former Los Angeles Police Department Chief Charlie Beck prepares to take over the top job at the Chicago Police Department – at least temporarily – his appointment is sparking criticism. What activists have to say.
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