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Are Police Getting Proper Training On How To De-Escalate Situations?

The reaction to police shootings in the U.S. ranges from rage to confusion and now there's a conversation about how they might be preventable.
Posted at 10:02 AM, Aug 09, 2018
and last updated 2018-08-09 10:02:56-04

"The Day Ahead" speaks with former police chief David Couper who shares his insight into why de-escalation training for police officers should be a top priority and ultimately might help put an end to the alarming number of police shootings in the United States.