Today's Video Focus: After nearly two weeks of nationwide protests against police brutality, several US states are taking steps to reform controversial police practices.
In Minneapolis, where George Floyd died in police custody, chokeholds and neck restraints are banned.
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| Saturday Conversations on Law |
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