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4 posted on 06/03/2020 3:25:06 PM PDT by Fiddlstix (Warning! This Is A Subliminal Tagline! Read it at your own risk!(Presented by TagLines R US))
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In May 1991, then-Sen Biden authored a bill that provided greater protections to cops accused of misconduct.
The " Police Officer's Bill of Rights Act" strengthened protections when officers were accused of misconduct.

<><>The Biden law streamlined all police misconduct investigations nationwide, so that every department followed identical standards.
<><> The Biden bill restricted when and how police misconduct investigations could take place,
<><> Biden's bill limited interviews to one interrogator at a time and required accused officers be represented by counsel.
<><> State and city govts were forbidden from questioning an officer's finances or asking about the finances of their family.
<><> The Biden bill authorized "a cause of action in State court by the officer for recovery of damages,
<><> The Biden bill called for full reinstatement of a l/e agency that materially violated Biden-enumerated rights (w/ specified limitations).

A modified version was included in the Biden-Thurmond Violent Crime Control Act of 1991 which was later included
in Bill Clinton's controversial 1994 crime bill which Hilary vociferously endorsed, deriding Blacks as "super-predators" in her comments.

5 posted on 06/03/2020 5:12:27 PM PDT by Liz ( Our side has 8 trillion bullets; the other side doesn't know which bathroom to use. http://www.fr)
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