Judge Orders Atlanta Police Department to Implement Media Training

U.S. District Court Judge Steve Jones, citing a series of events from 2009 to 2014, has ordered a litany of changes the Atlanta Police Department must implement or face severe fines that could total $20,000 a day.

The order includes mandatory bi-annual training for all officers and permanent changes to the department’s Standard Operating Procedures.

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Mark E. Johnson

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