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Green Bay Police Receiving Use of Force Refresher

By Frederica Freyberg | Here & Now

June 5, 2020

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Green Bay Police Chief Andrew Smith speaks to use of force training, police accountability, being invited to march with protesters and criticism his department is facing for how it has handled use of force.

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