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Revisiting the costs of policing 1 year since George Floyd’s murder

  • David Brancaccio
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    People raise their fists as they march during an event in remembrance of George Floyd in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on May 23, 2021.

    "There's a padlock on the front door of the federal courthouse for victims of police brutality," said Marc Morial of the National Urban League Kerem Yucel/AFP via Getty Images

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