MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (AP) — Six of the 10 officers involved in arresting elementary students at a school in Tennessee violated their department’s policies, an internal police investigation determined. Murfreesboro Police Chief Karl Durr said the case prompted police to respond to the community’s concerns with reforms, including giving officers the option to handle juvenile offenders […]
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More Questions Raised About Tenn. Arrests of Black Elementary School Kids
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A police commander in Tennessee has been placed on administrative leave as a new report raises even more questions about how children between the ages of 9 and 12 came to be arrested, with some of them handcuffed, at their elementary school last month. The report released Thursday raises questions about […]
