Case Against Police Brutality
I’m excited to write this letter stating my opinion about the article you wrote on the recent event that happen of a middle school student that was slammed to the ground. I disagree that the amount of force was excessive. Police brutality, use of force and discretion have is being abused by officers. This has been a problem for years but now that the public have smart phones and other media sources we see more officers abusing their power.
Police brutality has been witnessed recently over the years in America. The topic has been controversial among communities that have seen brutality in front of them. I understand that police officers face many threatening situations everyday forcing them to make split second decisions and to expect the worst and hope for the best. Police officers are allowed and have the power to take any citizens rights away. One …show more content…
The use of force should be viewed by both the police and the community.
The use of force was a little exaggerated when the teenager was slammed into the concrete. The police are meant to protect and serve the community. Officers should be trained properly not to resort to violence and abuse their power. The authorities are placed on a pedestal by the rest of the society. The image, rules, and the codes of ethics within the police force should be upheld at all times. If officers find it ok to use brutality to resolve issues, then they don't set good examples to dispute resolution between individuals. Police abuse is one of the most severe violation human rights in the United States. Officers
Police brutality has been witnessed recently over the years in America. The topic has been controversial among communities that have seen brutality in front of them. I understand that police officers face many threatening situations everyday forcing them to make split second decisions and to expect the worst and hope for the best. Police officers are allowed and have the power to take any citizens rights away. One …show more content…
The use of force should be viewed by both the police and the community.
The use of force was a little exaggerated when the teenager was slammed into the concrete. The police are meant to protect and serve the community. Officers should be trained properly not to resort to violence and abuse their power. The authorities are placed on a pedestal by the rest of the society. The image, rules, and the codes of ethics within the police force should be upheld at all times. If officers find it ok to use brutality to resolve issues, then they don't set good examples to dispute resolution between individuals. Police abuse is one of the most severe violation human rights in the United States. Officers