Craig Futterman on the DOJ Investigation into Chicago Police Department

DOJ Finds Civil Rights Abuses in Chicago Police Department

Craig Futterman is a police watchdog who was instrumental in the release of the Laquan McDonald video. He has worked with the DOJ on this investigation and says he expects the final report to be tough medicine.

“I expect them to find that there are patterns of police abuse in Chicago and discriminatory policing in Chicago, that there is a code of silence, and that there is an utter lack of political will to hold these officers accountable,” he said. “These systems have been designed to fail.”

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