US Police Tactics Stir Controversy, Rage

Police tactics and practices are the focus of intense controversy and community rage in the wake of the recent deaths of unarmed civilians at the hands of police officers in New York and Ferguson, Missouri, where protesters have been arrested by police using military style tactics and equipment, including rubber bullets and tear gas.   American news and social media have been focused all week on angry demonstrations that erupted in Ferguson after an unarmed African-American...

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