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Serious Trouble

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Controversies in Policing and Misinformation

This chapter explores the tumultuous tenure of Thomas Donlon as interim NYPD commissioner, focusing on his accusations against the department and the implications for whistleblowers. It also examines the legal complexities surrounding misinformation, particularly through a high-profile case involving misleading tweets during the 2016 election, and raises questions about the intersection of social media and civil rights. The discussion emphasizes the challenges of prosecuting misinformation and the broader societal impacts of online behavior.

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