Police conduct, education among lawmaker's targets - 2003-10-26
During the course of his legislative career, Assemblyman Wendell Williams, D-North Las Vegas, has made his impact in areas of police conduct, education and protections for disenfranchised residents.
He had sought an outright prohibition of choke holds except in life-threatening situations after the 1990 death of casino staff member Charles Bush, who died in a struggle with a Metro detective who placed him in a headlock.
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