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Muslim NYPD captain fights crime and prejudice

Name: Muslim NYPD captain fights crime and prejudice
Uploaded: 2016-08-23T08:44:00-0400
Duration: 3 min 52 s
Description: Out of 36,000 NYPD officers, there are about 1,000 Muslim officers. Jamiel Altaheri is one of them. But it's not on the streets where he faces his biggest challenge. Michelle Miller reports.

Out of 36,000 NYPD officers, there are about 1,000 Muslim officers. Jamiel Altaheri is one of them. But it's not on the streets where he faces his biggest challenge. Michelle Miller reports.