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Questions for Denver's New Police Chief?

A new leader has been selected for the Denver Police Department. Robert White is the first chief to be chosen from outside the Denver Police Department in 50 years. He's also the first African-American to hold the position. White says strengthening community relations with police is among his top priorities. He comes amid heightened scrutiny of the department because of recent allegations of police brutality.

What are your questions for the incoming chief? What are are your experiences dealing with the Denver Police Department? And we're especially interested in hearing from Denver police officers. If you're a cop, what would you like to see changed within the department?

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What experiences have you had with the Denver Police Department (good or bad)?

White has said he wants to change how the Denver Police Department is perceived by the community. Even if you haven't had direct experiences with the department, how do you perceive Denver police? What informs that perception?

Based on your experiences, what do you think is the most important thing for White to address as the incoming chief of police?

What questions do you have for incoming police chief Robert White?

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