police brutality

The full report The Splinter News Article. A few highlights: I would really love to see more reporting like this.

So this video is on the BBC. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/world-us-canada-44393573/arizona-police-violently-beat-unarmed-robert-johnson The person looks to me like he is a little intoxicated, but was apparently a bystander and not a suspect. The police at least did not shoot him, but it has...

So police failed to defuse a situation and over react. (For most of the world it will come as a shock that adults who are behaving can be beaten up by cops for possession of alcohol in a public place. Note she was not accused of drinking.) http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-44281691 To...

So, for a long time now we've been fed a line that police brutality isn't a symptom of a larger problem with who has been recruited into the police ranks but just a few "bad apples". But then today Trump told a gathering of officers to beat the **** out of people and it was greeted with a roar...