Larry Snelling’s appointment by Mayor Brandon Johnson must be confirmed by the City Council. Before that crucial vote, he is expected to be introduced to Chicago residents and face questions during at least one public hearing.
CHICAGO (WLS) The Anjanette Young case has already prompted changes in a new simulator training program at the Chicago Police Academy.
The simulator is in response to consent decree reform efforts and is designed to help officers better respond to situations where things aren t so cut and dry.
Over 700 active duty officers have already tested on the force options simulator with realistic weapons and unpredictable situations. The person who is running the simulator can change the outcome of the scenario, explained Chicago Police Department Deputy Chief Daniel Godsel.
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