Chicago residents testify at federal court hearing on traffic stops, in wake of death of Dexter Reed

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Chicago residents testify at hearing on traffic stops, in wake of death of Dexter Reed

CHICAGO -- Months after a traffic stop in the Humboldt Park neighborhood led to a man being killed in a shootout with Chicago Police, residents from across the city voiced their opinions Tuesday about CPD traffic stop policies to a federal judge overseeing the city's mandated police reform.U.S. District Judge Rebecca Pallmeyer listened to hours of community input on what specific traffic stop-related requirements should be added to the consent decree, if any. Many said reform is necessary.

'The community commission that governs this should be responsible for what happens with traffic stops which are racially discriminatory,' said Harrington. 'They're dangerous for police officers and residents, and they end up worsening community-police relations.'Chicago Police Supt.

 

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