Coverage dated January 31, 2022

NAACP urges federal charges against Jason Van Dyke in Laquan McDonald’s killing

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The NAACP, the nation’s oldest civil rights organization, on Tuesday urged Attorney General Merrick Garland to bring federal civil rights charges against the white Chicago police officer who fatally shot Black teenager Laquan McDonald.

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Fox32 Chicago
NAACP urges federal charges against Jason Van Dyke in Laquan McDonald’s killing (opens Fox32 Chicago)
Published Jan 31, 2022
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The NAACP, the nation’s oldest civil rights organization, on Tuesday urged Attorney General Merrick Garland to bring federal civil rights charges against the white Chicago police officer who fatally shot Black teenager Laquan McDonald.
Winchester Star
NAACP urges federal charges in killing of Laquan McDonald (opens Winchester Star)
Published Jan 31, 2022
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The NAACP, the nation’s oldest civil rights organization, on Tuesday urged Attorney General Merrick Garland to bring federal civil rights charges against the white Chicago police officer
Quad-City Times
NAACP urges federal charges in Laquan McDonald's killing (opens Quad-City Times)
Published Jan 31, 2022
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To bring federal civil rights charges, federal prosecutors must prove that an officer's actions willfully broke the law.

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