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Police Violence

2023-11-29 20:39:21.957418+01 by Dan Lyke 0 comments

Fatherly: Police and Violence at Home: What The Numbers Say

Though data on police domestic violence is not only notoriously difficult to gather but also skewed by a culture of silence and intimidation, it suggests that police officers in the United States perpetrate acts of domestic violence at roughly 15 times the rate of the general population. Because officers tend to protect their own, domestic victims of violent cops often don’t know where to go. ...

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