Blogs about: Use Of Force

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Anthropoliteia Around the Web 7/16/09

kevinkarpiak wrote 1 day ago: Bits and pieces from around the web: “I’m not using excessive force, you’re excess … more →

Tags: features, In The News, excited delirium, flash-ball, Montreuil FRANCE, Portland OR, taser, Training

Just In: KTLA Joins the Growing List of Media Outlets Covering Meanest Cities Report

cangress wrote 2 days ago: KTLA Meanest Cities Report Coverage Please click on the KTLA link to view a 2-minute segment that he … more →

Tags: Legal, Anti-violence, Health Access, civic participation, Human / civil rights, LAPD, United Nations, LAPD abuse, Civil Rights

Bailiff Power: "We have the balance wrong"

debtcontrolman wrote 1 month ago: Every time I think I have reached the bottom of this government’s inanities over bailiffs I am appri … more →

Tags: bad government, bailiff, Debt, Negotiation, repayment, Bailiffs, Children, Council Tax, creditors

The Cycle of Violence & Its Root Causes

M Zubair Mirza wrote 1 month ago: There are very few real criminals in the world. The root causes of violence are primarily three (3): … more →

Tags: Violence, Root causes, Frustration, injustice, Oppression!, poverty, Insurgents, Innocents

Judge to probe use of Taser to obtain DNA

tasernation wrote 1 month ago: Ryan S. Smith refused a judge’s order last fall to give a DNA sample, insisting to police that he d … more →

Tags: Excessive Force, Human Rights, law enforcement, police autonomy, police brutality, police distain for citizens, police fail to recognize civil rights, Police State, Psychology

Police Tasers: excessive force or necessary tool?

tasernation wrote 1 month ago: A crop of legal cases across the US raise concerns over the use of electric stun guns in routine pol … more →

Tags: exacerbate health issues, Excessive Force, Government, law enforcement, pain compliance, police autonomy, police brutality, police distain for citizens, police fail to recognize civil rights

Officer's shove puts Seattle man in coma

rocketpoetry wrote 1 month ago: A Seattle man is in a coma  with a fractured skull after he was forcibly knocked into a wall by a sh … more →

Tags: Street Roots, police, Seattle, James Chasse, Christopher Harris

Bailiffs get unreasonable powers

debtcontrolman wrote 2 months ago: I had earlier had the view that bailiffs were well contained by sensible limits. Thanks to The Time … more →

Tags: bad government, bailiff, Debt, repayment, amoral commercial legal process, Business, civil debts, Council Tax, Councils

Reasonable Use of Force by Florida Educators

combaton wrote 3 months ago: See this link if you have questions on the use of force by teachers. Then consult your professional … more →

Tags: Florida, teacher, Educator, reasonable

The Harmful Consequences of Punitive Force

schnurbush wrote 3 months ago: The Harmful Consequences of Punitive Force By Billy S. Humphrey Published: 03/23/2009 … more →

Seattle Police Use Force On Girl - What Do You Think?17 comments

philosophicalcop wrote 4 months ago: I have been waiting for a new controversial video to test out a theory of mine.  It struck me a whil … more →

Tags: police, Seattle Police

International Law as History and Geography Applied2 comments

jeremyleong wrote 4 months ago: Some time ago, I was taught that international law was history and geography applied. In “Imagining … more →

Tags: General Thoughts and Comments, Journal watch, Human Rights, History, Constructivism, Rationalism, Territory, Geography, Behavioral Economics

Fresno Police Arrest Video - Hang On A Second8 comments

philosophicalcop wrote 5 months ago: This video out of Fresno, CA is starting to get some attention.  In their usual devious way, the mai … more →

Tags: police, fresno police, police video

$25 Million claim filed against BART as officer identified and new shooting video is made public3 comments

californiabeat wrote 6 months ago: WARNING: The above video is graphic and contains language that may not be suitable for all view … more →

Tags: East Bay, Bart, police, Killing, Oscar Grant, BART Police, Fruitvale BART, Shooting, John Burris

Mumbai photographer: I wish I'd had a gun, not a camera. Armed police would not fire back

johnibii wrote 7 months ago: It is the photograph that has dominated the world’s front pages, casting an astonishing light … more →

Tags: News, Pakistan, India, security forces, Politics, mumbai, Photographer

anatomy of a "police beating"1 comment

tgace wrote 8 months ago: Take a look at this video. Perhaps some of you remember this from 2003. The Cincinnati police w … more →

Tags: Work, tom, Law Enforcement Blogs, police, in-custody death

Day Five 11.3.08

bowotovchevron wrote 8 months ago: Federal Courthouse, San Francisco. Relentless rain–the kind of storm that hits this place once … more →

Tags: Trial Notes, Bowoto v. Chevron, Chevron, Criminal Justice, Hostages, Negotiation, Nigeria, ransom

International Law, Science (Broadly Speaking) and Technology1 comment

jeremyleong wrote 8 months ago: So far, posts here have been limited to international law’s relationship with mainly the social sci … more →

Tags: General Thoughts and Comments, Legal Theory, technology, Science, International Trade Law, Space Law, Nuclear Proliferation, International Environmental Law, climate change

Intervention: Some Food for Thought on a Fletcher Favourite1 comment

fletcherfila wrote 9 months ago: I was watching the Biden-Palin (or Palin-Biden, if you wish) debate on Thursday. In the course of ob … more →

Tags: General Thoughts and Comments, US Elections 2008, Darfur, Human Rights, UN


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