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Assembly Bill Would Prohibit Use of Police Dogs for Crowd Control or Suspect Capture
35:57 - 39:37 (03:40)
Assembly Bill 742 seeks to prohibit the use of police dogs for crowd control or to capture a suspect, due to findings that police canines are causing more injuries than batons and tasers. The bill does not intend to prevent law enforcement from using dogs, but rather to limit their use and prevent gross disparities related to injuries caused by the dogs.
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Assembly Bill 742 aims to prohibit the use of police dogs in crowd control or for capturing a suspect.
35:57 - 38:05 (02:08)
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Assembly Bill 742 aims to prohibit the use of police dogs in crowd control or for capturing a suspect. Research shows that police dogs cause more injuries than police batons and tasers, and there are gross disparities in who the dogs are being used on.
ChapterAssembly Bill Would Prohibit Use of Police Dogs for Crowd Control or Suspect Capture
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38:05 - 39:37 (01:31)
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