Mayor's Committee Comes Up Short

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"The use of force given to the police has to be used with great restraint," Bratton said. "We have an obligation to justify our actions. Policing is not pretty, [but] officers cannot use excessive force."

"The use of force given to the police has to be used with great restraint," Bratton said. "We have an obligation to justify our actions. Policing is not pretty, [but] officers cannot use excessive force."

"Then we would have gone through an exercise in futility," Mack said. "He (Miller) didn't deserve that beating. He was clearly subdued. I only hope that the people looking at the videotape see what we see. We're nearing the finish line. We're here to make sure everyone is held accountable."

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Mayor's Committee Comes Up Short

A press conference held Tuesday by the monitoring committee appointed by Mayor James Hahn to oversee the investigations related to the Stanley Miller beating, came up short in providing a...

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