People are unlawfully harmed in situations where police are at an obvious advantage, they often go free and without suffering consequences. "84% of police officers have stated in a recent survey that they have directly witnessed a fellow officer using more force than was necessary." Often times police cruelty is based off on race and biases towards different kinds of people and can determine how those people will be treated. "69% of the victims of police brutality in the United States who are African-American/Black were suspected of a non-violent crime and were unarmed." Quite often the amount of force used by law enforcement is uncalled for and unneeded, escalating situations that may have otherwise been more restrained. Police have significant power over the people they are going after and in some cases abuse that, especially when involved with people they have bad impressions of. This abusing of power can be dangerous to peaceful citizens that are not deserving of such force exerted on
People are unlawfully harmed in situations where police are at an obvious advantage, they often go free and without suffering consequences. "84% of police officers have stated in a recent survey that they have directly witnessed a fellow officer using more force than was necessary." Often times police cruelty is based off on race and biases towards different kinds of people and can determine how those people will be treated. "69% of the victims of police brutality in the United States who are African-American/Black were suspected of a non-violent crime and were unarmed." Quite often the amount of force used by law enforcement is uncalled for and unneeded, escalating situations that may have otherwise been more restrained. Police have significant power over the people they are going after and in some cases abuse that, especially when involved with people they have bad impressions of. This abusing of power can be dangerous to peaceful citizens that are not deserving of such force exerted on