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Violence interruption works. But the D.C. police union is trying to capitalize on a scandal to eliminate them.

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Violence interruption works. But the D.C. police union is trying to capitalize on a scandal to eliminate them.

Violence interrupters work. But D.C.’s police union is trying to capitalize on a scandal to eliminate them.

“These changes won’t be made unless we demand them loudly and relentlessly,” says state Senator Julia Salazar.