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Expert: Killing Shows Strict Police Vetting Needed

SADIE GURMAN, Associated Press DENVER (AP) — The discovery that a Cleveland officer who shot and killed a 12-year-old boy last month had washed out at another police force highlights what some experts call an unnerving truth about policing: Departments don’t always dig deeply enough into recruits’ pasts. Cleveland police officials didn’t learn until after the […]

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