NYC Council Takes Steps to Monitor Police Conduct
Lawmakers said Wednesday they will ask the city’s new police watchdog to investigate how police track abuse complaints against officers, calling the request a step in the city’s response to a chokehold death that prompted calls for change.
New York City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito at the Church of God of Third Avenue in the East Harlem neighborhood of New York on March 16, 2014. Viverito will ask the city's new police watchdog to investigate how police track abuse complaints against officers. AP Photo/John Minchillo
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