Police brutality is among some of the most pressing issues in our country today. With increasingly common reports of misconduct‚ more people every day are wondering if the police officers‚ employed by the government and paid for by the people‚ are truly here to serve and protect. In many instances however‚ these reports are skewed and biased by media outlets in favor of condemning police officers without showing interest in the point of view of the police officer. Conversely‚ police departments
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Many communities don’t trust police officers‚ and it’s unacceptable to see the people sworn to protect us are the perpetrators. Bernie suggests some ways to help stop police brutality is to have higher requirements for who can have certain weapons. You should have to work your way up‚ and get the privilege to own guns. Bernie also talks about having more diversity in the police force which he believes would help people of color in smaller communities. Requiring all police officers on their shifts
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instances of Police brutality. The same officers that have been commissioned to serve and protect‚ are instead withholding rights and assaulting the public. We are collectively witnessing a resurgence in the amount of Police related fatalities of - in most cases - unarmed people. Many of which are murdered by way of negligence‚ ignorance‚ lack of training‚ aggression or hate. Never‚ since Rodney King has there been such a push for Police conduct reformation‚ and for good reason too; Police brutality is beginning
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some people say that it is the victim’s fault‚ police brutality has gotten way worse than how it was back in the early 90s. Some police think they are above the law giving the mindset that they can do whatever they want to do and get away with it like it is okay. Americans seem to not want to come together and fight the issue‚ they are sitting back and just watching these terrible events happen. I can say that some do care and want to make a difference‚ but it is not enough. They more we sit around
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limit and a police officer catches you and he pulls you over. You pull to the side of the highway and pulls you out of your car and puts you in handcuffs and doesn’t tell you why you’re in handcuffs. Shortly after you ask him why he’s in cuffs and the cop says shut up and punches you in the gut. Then he starts to kick you in the face repeatedly just for going over the speed limit. I wanted to research police brutality because I had heard a lot of problems related to police brutality on the news but
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At the same time‚ the government of the US‚ having passed the transitional stage long ago‚ is alarmed by the same issue of police brutality against minority citizens. While the Indian government excessively intervenes in the police conduct‚ in some countries‚ such as in the US‚ this is not the case (Chevigny‚ 2008‚ p. 1617). Since the country is ruled by the voice of the majority‚ this group of people has a certain control over politicians. The latter‚ especially the president of the US‚ represent
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as I cooled down. She took me to the police station as we waited for my parents. Her fellow co-workers gave me a tour around the police station. By that time‚ I had almost forgotten that I didn’t even have my parents with me‚ when my grandma showed up to retrieve me. Running as fast as my little legs could carry me‚ I ran into her arms‚ and I never
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DONT USE THIS: - RAW UNFINISHED Police Brutality‚ is not only an American issue‚ it is a world-wide problem. Police brutality has been going on since the late 1800’s and is getting worse every year. Police brutality is caused by so many things‚ race‚ boredom‚ power insecurity‚ life problems. The same reasons we get angry in life‚ but they chose to abuse people because they are the only gang who can get away with it. Police is the largest gang of all‚ most organized‚ and the most manipulative.
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The case of police brutality targeting African-Americans has escalated more and more. The cases of police brutality such as Eric Garner‚ Michael Brown‚ and Freddie Gray have caused sparks in the media (Akkoc). Their tragedies because of police brutality have made people protest‚ and in some cases‚ riot(Akkoc). One of the cases is that of Eric Garner‚ who after refusing to follow an officer’s order‚ was jumped by multiple cops and one put him in a choke hold (Akkoc). Garner repeatedly said ’I can’t
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injustice from different race‚ such as police brutality. The conservative say "reforming the police" will end police brutality. Reforming the police will not stop police brutality‚ it only severes the trust between people and police. The conservatives say “The death penalty is a punishment that fits the crime of murder; it is neither ‘cruel’ nor ‘unusual.’ Executing a murderer is the appropriate punishment for taking an innocent life.” If that is the case‚ why is the police allow to walk after killing an
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