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Consent decree judge marks progress, despite ‘very troubling’ video of Baltimore Police officer

Judge overseeing BPD’s progress on consent decree highlights backlog of disciplinary cases, staff shortage

At a hearing on Thursday to review the Baltimore Police Department's consent decree progress, U.S. District Judge James K. Bredar called the video of an officer nearly striking a man with his vehicle while chasing him "very, very troubling." (Screenshot)
At a hearing on Thursday to review the Baltimore Police Department's consent decree progress, U.S. District Judge James K. Bredar called the video of an officer nearly striking a man with his vehicle while chasing him "very, very troubling." (Screenshot)
The Baltimore Sun's Dan Belson (Kevin Richardson/Sun Staff)
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The federal judge overseeing the Baltimore Police's consent decree praised their progress but noted the staff shortage and the backlog of disciplinary cases.

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