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Two University of Florida police officers attempt to grab and force Andrew Meyer out of the auditorium. Meyer was reportedly in line for access to the microphone when former Ambassador Dennis Jett, a University of Florida political science instructor and the forum's moderator, [12] announced that one more question would be taken from the microphone on the right, as seen from the stage.
This week, we have seen excessive force used against non-violent protesters at UC Berkeley, UCLA, CSU Long Beach, and UC Davis. Student, faculty and staff protesters have been pepper-sprayed directly in the eyes and mouth, beaten and shoved by batons, dragged by the arms while handcuffed, and submitted to other forms of excessive force.
On a Tuesday night in June 2020, a corporal in the Maryland State Police texted a meme to members of the task force he helped supervise. It used an image of George Floyd on the ground with a ...
On an undetermined date in the summer of 2023, a Boston police officer slid down the slide and was filmed emerging from the end of the slide at high speed. He sustained a minor head injury and was treated by Boston Emergency Medical Services using his own medical insurance. He did not miss work time nor face any disciplinary action. [5] [9]
The State Bureau of Investigation is investigating whether a Warrenton police officer repeatedly used excessive force, including using his Taser on people who weren’t resisting arrest, according ...
Two Indianapolis police officers were acquitted early Saturday of using excessive force to strike two women with batons during arrests at a May 2020 protest against racial injustice and police ...
Police brutality is the excessive and unwarranted use of force by law enforcement against an individual or a group. [1] It is an extreme form of police misconduct and is a civil rights violation. Police brutality includes, but is not limited to, asphyxiation , beatings, shootings, improper takedowns, racially-motivated violence and unwarranted ...
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