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After Monday’s deadly van attack in Toronto, the suspect pretended to draw a weapon on an officer and appeared to want to be shot. But the official showed remarkable restraint. Former Royal Canadian Mounted Police Superintendent Garry Clement tells host Marco Werman that officer training is key in emergency response.

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