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May 31, 2025 44 mins

Kimberly and Leigh Anne McKingsley, Senior Director of Disability & Justice Initiatives of The Arc of the United States, talk about the death of Victor Perez at the hands of police, what training initiatives are underway to prevent such senseless tragedies in the future, and what help is available to people with disabilities and their family members when it comes to interacting with the criminal justice system.

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