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Botham Jean‘s mom has some words for Donald Trump after his executive order signing concerning police reform.
Meanwhile, Jean’s family filed a civil lawsuit against the city of Dallas, considering Guyger was still in her law enforcement uniform and was still a police officer when she fatally shot Botham.
In response to Trump’s executive order signing, Allison Jean went on to say that although she believes his presentation was a political stunt, she still hopes police trainings will help bereaved familes like hers.
“The fact that Donald Trump actually said that proper training might have prevented the tragic death of Botham Jean…To hear the President say that, reinforces our civil claim that it was improper training that was given to Amber Guyger by the City of Dallas that caused her to act in the way she did when she approached Botham on September 6 2018,” Jean said.
It has kept us back for a while”
Trump’s executive order still made it clear that he believes in “law and order” and he argued that there are a “small number of bad police officers…They are very tiny.