Today's update on yesterday's story about the new ' directive' from the Superintendent of Chicago Policebr /br /a href="http://www.suntimes.com/news/sneed/1692474,CST-NWS-SNEED30.article"The Chicago Sun Times/abr /br /br /br /br /blockquotebr /strongHold your fire br /The police blotter . . . br /July 30, 2009br /BY MICHAEL SNEED Sun-Times Columnist /strongbr /br /Walking back the cat: Looks like Chicago Police Supt. Jody Weis was forced to backtrack on his deadly force policy amendment -- tipped in Sneed's column Wednesday -- allowing cops to shoot at suspected felons fleeing in motor vehicles.br /br /• • To wit: Sneed hears City Corporation Counsel Mara Georges and Mayor Daley were flummoxed by the order, which they felt could have been a huge liability problem for a city already reeling in debt. br /br /• • The upshot: The deadly force order, which Weis felt would give cops added protection, was issued July 17 to go into effect Aug. 3.br /br /• • The buckshot: No more. It was dispatched to the bye-bye bin Wednesday. /blockquotebr /br /Just so you know...nearly 1 out of every 3 dollars budgeted for the Chicago Police Department is done so to payoff POLICE MISCONDUCT LAWSUITS. Thus, the core of the mistrust of the Black community towards the PO-LEEZ.div class="blogger-post-footer"img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/21083673-1134870635251246154?l=mirroronamerica.blogspot.com'//div
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