Chicago Students to Learn About Jon Burge Police Torture Cases

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  • 7 years ago
A new course for eighth graders and sophomores in Chicago Public Schools teaches students about former police commander Jon Burge, who was fired by the department for using mental and physical torture to coerce confessions from as many as 200 suspects.

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