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Want to help Chicago's youth? Pay more attention to the effect of violence on police

  • Written by Eileen M. Ahlin, Assistant Professor, Criminal Justice, Pennsylvania State University
imageChicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson (right) with protestor on Aug. 5, 2016.AP Photo/Tae-Gyun Kim

The recently published Department of Justice investigation of the Chicago Police Department uncovered unsettling uses of force.

Based on a 13-month investigation, the report details how the officers in the nation’s third-largest police...

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