#police-use-of-force

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Chicago Tribune
5 months ago
Chicago

Bucktown residents express anxiety and frustration over 2023 crime spikes at community meeting

Residents of Bucktown are frustrated with a spike in violent crime and want tougher penalties for juvenile offenders.
State legislator Jawaharial Williams appeared to endorse police officers using excessive force during a community meeting. [ more ]
www.thelocal.fr
5 months ago
France politics

European court investigates France over protester losing eye

The European Court for Human Rights is launching legal proceedings against the French state in the case of Laurent Theron, who lost the use of his right eye during a demonstration.
The proceedings could have significant repercussions for other cases of injured protesters, including during the 'yellow vest' movement. [ more ]
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