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FBI Director James Comey Links 'Viral Video Effect' to Spike in Crime Rates
Comey doubled down on his earlier claims that the videotaping of officers is hindering their ability to police communities and prevent crime.
The FBI Director Says Cops Are 'Under Siege' From Viral Videos
Speaking to students at the University of Chicago, Comey said that the "era of viral videos" has put police "under siege,” pushing cops to stay in their cars and avoid walking their beats in rough neighborhoods.
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