Five years on, Arradondo, who retired in 2022, said he believes law enforcement agencies nationwide have made progress on police accountability - albeit incremental progress - and that police chiefs and sheriffs now move faster to hold officers responsible for egregious misconduct.
Former Minneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo recalls seeing George Floyd video
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He said he wasn't sure what the ballot question would do, but he said he was sure it would not stop police having dangerous interactions with citizens, would not help recruiting and retention and wouldn't suddenly change a police culture that critics say is brutal.
Minneapolis chief urges voters to reject replacing PD
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