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Behind The Blue Line

Training is in short supply for police forces

by Sally Herships

Jun 12, 2015

Professional development is lacking, experts say, but costs can be prohibitory.

Tritobia Ford lights candles at a memorial for her son, Ezell Ford, a 25-year-old mentally ill black man, at the site where he was shot and killed by two LAPD officers in August, on December 29, 2014 in Los Angeles, California.

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