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27 October
5:20 pm

governor Lamont took away tools from law enforcement to be proactive and community oriented police in twenty twenty with the police law

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Ryan Fazio, at Connecticut Governor General Election Debate (WTNH News 8)

5:20 pm
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Why we checked itSpecific claim that a 2020 police law signed by Governor Lamont removed specific law enforcement tools — verifiable against the actual legislation passed in 2020
What we foundGovernor Lamont did sign a 2020 police accountability law that restricted certain law enforcement tools, but the claim that it removed tools for 'proactive and community-oriented policing' is a contested characterization held by critics of the law, not an established fact.
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