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Denver police didn’t have a cohesive plan for handling large racial injustice protests that erupted last summer following the death of George Floyd, according to a report made public Tuesday by Denver’s independent police monitor.
The lack of a plan fueled chaos and deepened the rift between law enforcement and the community, said the report issued by Denver’s Office of the Independent Monitor, which provide oversight of police.
Officers were given last-minute training for nonlethal munition, and some officers didn’t turn on their body cameras despite department policy mandating they do so, the report said. (Read the entire report here)
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