NYPD officers continue to use chokeholds — which can be deadly and are explicitly prohibited by the department — on civilians.
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Thu. Jan 21, 2021
How NYPD officers continue to use chokeholds — which can be deadly and are explicitly prohibited by the department — on civilians, while officers with substantiated claims of abuse go without any meaningful punishment.
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