Police officers frequently encounter the mentally ill, but often do not receive training. As a result rash stigmatization and misinterpretation of the intentions of the mentally ill can cause vital errors and ultimately make the difference between life and death. Coignard’s death also raises questions about use of force protocols in the United States. British citizens, for example, are about 100 times less likely to be shot by police, according to the Economist. ” - Judd Legum
Posted on: Tue, 27 Jan 2015 11:35:51 +0000
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