AUDIO: N.Y. State Senator Proposes Banning Police From Using Chemical Agents On Children Under 18
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Here and Now (WBUR)
In response to Rochester, New York, police officers handcuffing and pepper-spraying a 9-year-old girl, New York State Sen. Samra Brouk is proposing legislation that would ban officers from chemical agents on children under the age of 18. Officers involved in last Friday's incident have since been suspended.
Listen to Here & Now's Callum Borchers speak with Brouk about the bill.
