Whether under red or blue - since the George Floyd uprising, police violence and murder has risen.
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Whether under red or blue - since the George Floyd uprising, police violence and murder has risen.
"Police in the US use force on at least 300,000 people each year, injuring an estimated 100,000 of them, according to a groundbreaking data analysis on law enforcement encounters.
The data builds on past reports that found US police kill roughly 1,200 people each year, or three people a day...Half of the agencies reported increases in overall force in the two-year period following Floyd’s murder, the report said."
US police use force on 300,000 people a year, with numbers rising since George Floyd: ‘relentless violence’
Exclusive: groundbreaking Mapping Police Violence data estimates scale of physical force and civilian injuries
the Guardian (www.theguardian.com)
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