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Tuesday June 15, 2021

The Violent Arrest Of A Woman With Dementia Highlights The Lack Of Police Training

Loveland Police Chief Robert Ticer has characterized Garner's arrest as an issue with an individual officer, not with the department's operations. The city's police are undergoing Alzheimer's awareness training. Leigh Paterson/KUNC hide caption

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The Violent Arrest Of A Woman With Dementia Highlights The Lack Of Police Training

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June 15, 2021 • Advocates say the case puts a spotlight on how ill-prepared police are when encountering someone with a mental disability.

The Violent Arrest Of A Woman With Dementia Highlights The Lack Of Police Training

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