How will NYPD handle minor offenses after Eric Garner?

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How will NYPD handle minor offenses after Eric Garner’s case?

Following the choking death of Eric Garner, New York police commissioner Bill Bratton promised an overhaul of the police training program, and, with the mayor, addressed how officers should react to minor offenses. For the perspective from City Hall, Gwen Ifill speaks with Zachary Carter, legal adviser to Mayor Bill de Blasio.

AIR DATE 12/4/14

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