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The expert discusses whether police officers should have the same due process as a citizen.

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Police officers should indeed have the same due process as an ordinary citizen, due to the fact that police officers are citizens of the United States of America, and although they are law-enforcement officers, they are entitled to the same due process protections under the United States Constitution as any other citizen. The fact that police officers have sworn to ...

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