25 October 2016
Police Misconduct in The United States
On March 3rd, 1991, Rodney King sped down a highway with police in hot pursuit. Eventually, Los Angeles police caught up with King and fired two tasers into his back, after he was decided to be resisting arrest. When that didn’t stop King from struggling, several LAPD officers ruthlessly beat him with batons. The scene was recorded by a bystander, and what the tape included proceeded to shock the world. After the four officers were acquitted…
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