Ive looked at records in hundreds of departments, (University of South Carolina criminologist Geoff) Alpert said, and it is very rare that you find someone saying, Oh, gosh, we used excessive force. In 98.9% of the cases, they are stamped as justified and sent along. In large part, the public perception of police use of force is framed and influenced by the media depictions which present unrealistic and often outlandish representations of law enforcement and the policing profession, the group said in a 2012 report.
Posted on: Thu, 28 Aug 2014 13:53:58 +0000
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