Ex-officer gets home detention in UM beating

The retired Prince George's County police officer, his decorated career in law enforcement forever besmirched by a second-degree assault conviction, discussed his struggles to explain the concept of justice to his eight children. The former University of Maryland student described his mother repeatedly watching news footage of the incident, his brutal beating forever etched on her mind.

By Matt Zapotosky, The Washington Post

December 14, 2012