Why Was Baltimore's Chief Batts Fired?

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Why Was Baltimore's Chief Batts Fired?

Paul Jay asks veteran cops Neil Franklin and Kenneth Butler if Batts was thrown under the bus to appease the police union

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Baltimore Police Chief Allowed Looting to Discredit Protestors, Says Union?

Veteran police officers Kenneth Butler and Neill Franklin discuss a report issued by the Fraternal Order of Police that accuses recently fired Chief Batts of ordering police to stand down during looting so protestors would be blamed as the aggressors - July 10, 2015

Neill Franklin is the executive director of Law Enforcement Against Prohibition, otherwise known as LEAP. He's a 33-year police veteran whose led multi-jurisdictional anti-narcotics task forces for the Maryland state police and ran training centers for the Baltimore Police Department and the Maryland State Police.

7/13/1510:18 AM

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