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NYPD officer in Eric Garner Case Has Been Fired

NYPD officer in Eric Garner Case Has Been Fired

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Aug 20, 2019
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NYPD officer in Eric Garner Case Has Been Fired
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The recent announcement by James O'Neill, NYPD Police Commissioner, to fire Officer Joseph Pantaleo from the New York Police Department brings an end to a five-year struggle to achieve some modicum of justice in the Eric Garner case. In rendering the decision, O’Neil stated that Pantaleo used a choke-hold in subduing Garner. The move is illegal and bann…

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