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Tough to Prove Memphis Police Murder Charges

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The Use of Force Question

All five officers are being charged with second degree murder. What's the burden on the prosecution to prove that charge? Any criminal's trial against police officers will be an uphill battle for prosecutors, even ones where there is video. "I don't know how you defend their use of force here when the guy was on the ground," he says.

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