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    You Have the Right to Remain Recorded Police body cameras are a growing issue; they are like a rash that won’t go away. With every growing issue police body cameras are becoming a controversy between many civil rights activist groups who are against them and law enforcement agencies, which are for them. Many people believe body cameras are an invasion of privacy and are only used to make officers and departments look in the right. While other people say police body cameras help put the pieces…

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    It is breathtaking that every seven hours, another American is the victim of police brutality, with 329 this year already. (CopCrisis) Police brutality remains a major issue facing the United States today. There have been a number of issues regarding police using excessive force that have captured the media’s attention. For example, two years ago, a suspect, who police claim was resisting arrest, was beaten by six NYPD officers. Eric Garner was even placed in a chokehold, leading to his death.…

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    Police Brutality is one of the major leading causes of most deaths around the nation. A famous man by the name of Malcolm X once said, “There was police brutality and there was atrocity, and the press was just as atrocious as the police. Because they helped the police to cover it up by propagating a false image across the country.” In today’s society we are faced with many different challenges of police brutality. Police brutality can mean several different things, but one of my favorite…

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    Undercover Help In the streets of NYC, James and his best friend Tyler on and about. There talking about what they should do. Tyler and James really like music and they were trying to start making music. James said if you want to be a rapper you need street credit, Tyler asked if he was joking. James said maybe he was. Tyler head out to go in his car and drive off. Tyler was an undercover cop, he feels bad because he watches James do bad actions. Sometimes Tyler…

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    Police brutality: pushed past limits Having power over people does not give one the right to use it whichever way they choose too. Police brutality is an issue for communities around the world and continues to be an issue for society 's most vulnerable. A victim’s life by the higher authority like the police will become affected on many levels including: mentally, physically and emotionally. Victims are suffering every day as police choose to use excessive force and go to violent height to…

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    Pressure Points I have been interested in pressure points ever since the “Taser” swept through the school. For those who have never experienced it, the Taser is a forceful poke to the ribs with two fingers. It causes mild discomfort and can be more or less uncomfortable, depending on the spot in the ribs you poke. “Huh, that’s interesting” is what I thought. I never really did any research on pressure points until a few years later. Before this, though, I just wanted to figure out funny, cool…

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    Also if police officers were all armed it may put a strain on them all. Police don’t have enough instructors either to train everyone especially senior officers who are also used to their daily jobs. The public feels like they are able to trust police officers more and comfortable to approach them and if they are armed may cause the public not be as comfortable. Being an armed police officer may also have an impact on their physical and psychological, as not everyone is able to handle a firearm…

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    Montana Force Analysis

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    Montana’s with few variations. Missoula categorizes there use of force into five sections. Physical force, serious bodily injury, non-deadly force, forcible felony, and lastly deadly force. Missoula’s variations begin with the classification of the Taser and chemical agents. These items fall under the least amount of force in this police department, being under the same category as the use of verbal force and the use of hand to hand tactics. Physical force defined by Missoula is physical contact…

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    injury and lifelong affects to citizens that decide to do wrong, they have found a less lethal force to convince assailants to comply. Tasers are weapons that utilize electric shocks to safely incapacitate individuals in conflict situations with no permanent harm and keeps police from having to place themselves in danger by using batons or physical force. “Since Tasers became available to law enforcement, the technology has saved countless lives…

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    change or erase the Constitution, Amendment Article 2, testing mental state of gun owners monthly by city police, policemen’s monthly censorship over gun owners’ registrations, limiting or lessen variety of guns (in the other words, allowing only Tasers or gas guns), and organizing ethical lectures quarterly in order to remind effects of gun violence are alternative solutions. Many gun owners will not like some of my solutions yet they will agree when they see the tragedy occurs less.…

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