#police-tactics

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Law
fromSun Sentinel
1 week ago

'They should have backed off,' family of slain hostage says of police in fatal shootout

Police tactics during a 2019 kidnapping and chase resulted in four deaths; four officers face criminal manslaughter charges while one seeks Stand Your Ground immunity.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

They're to put the brakes on cops': Rio barricades turn favelas into fortresses

Barricades in Rio's favelas protect criminals from police incursions while illustrating the ongoing arms race between law enforcement and traffickers.
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

'You gonna let him die?' Agents pile on protester, who convulses and struggles to breathe

This points to the inherit danger of at-large arrests. They should be avoided as much as possible. You can't control for everything. The risk of violence, someone being hurt or having a medical incident is high.
US politics
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Police arrested autistic activist in supported housing as part of Quaker raid operation

Police conducted controversial raids on a Quaker meeting house and arrested an autistic activist linked to nonviolent climate protests.
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