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On Monday, Akron's City Council will make a final decision on whether to approve the mayor's plan for a review of the Akron Police Department's use of force policy.The meeting comes after 15-year-old Jazmir Tucker was killed in a police-involved shooting Thanksgiving night.RELATED: Funeral held for 15-year-old Jazmir Tucker in AkronThe mayor's plan would include a well-known equity law firm and a policing consulting organization to help conduct this review.
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