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Line of Duty: Officer restores public face of police department marred by past

A split second, the blink of an eye, irrevocably changed Officer Daniel Clark's life. While answering a domestic-disturbance call Oct. 7 -- something a police officer might do hundreds of times over the course of a career -- Clark was forced to do the one thing a good officer hopes never to do: fire his weapon and take a life.

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