California City Strives to Avoid Police-Community Conflict

“Justice.  When do we want it?  Now.” This chant grew out of the violent protests in Ferguson, Missouri that followed the shooting death of an unarmed black man by a white police officer during a street confrontation last August. Now, it is echoing around the country after police shootings in other communities have sparked protests. The city of Stockton, California is something of a poster child for the kind of community where trouble between police and minority communities...

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