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Reform follows IPSR stories exploring MPD's internal excessive force investigations
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As Mayor Jim Strickland’s administration limits access to police files on excessive force, some records are slowly coming to light. One involves the case...
Beating case is among scores of police use-of-force files in which the city is limiting access