“Unless we significantly reduce this rate (a yearly average of 1,000 citizen deaths by police), we will do little to … More
Tag: less than deadly force
If Asia Can, Why Can’t We?
https://boingboing.net/2019/01/21/using-pikes-to-confront-and-im.html “Let’s think about ways to handle these incidents without having to use deadly force!” I ran across the above … More
Deadly Force: When is it Necessary?
A most insightful and well-done interview by PBS last month on police use of deadly force. “After police in Sacramento … More
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A Note From Sweden on Use of Force
I received the following comment from a police officer in Sweden after my recent post “Using Force: A Reflection and … More