Tag: Gaining Compliance: Page 3

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Teen Testifies: Police Beat Him, He Passed Out

A teenager testified Thursday that he was trying to surrender to Houston police officers when they repeatedly kicked and hit him, causing him to briefly lose consciousness, during his 2010 arrest on suspicion of burglary.

May 3, 2012

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Video: Calif. Cop Breaks Baton on Parolee

A California news crew captured a rough arrest in which several Stockton (Calif.) Police officers used batons on an intoxicated parolee to gain compliance.

May 2, 2012

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Agitated Porn Actor Dies After LAPD Cops Subdue Him

Nearly eight Los Angeles Police officers were needed to subdue an agitated porn actor who broke free from an ambulance gurney and attacked paramedics.

April 16, 2012

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X2 ECD

TASER

The TASER X2 handheld electronic control device (ECD) features a second shot for instant-miss recovery, dual lasers for improved accuracy, an enhanced power magazine enabling more than 500 firings, and a warning arc to help keep conflicts from escalating.

March 29, 2012

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Cops Drag Man In Airport Arrest

A man who attempted to sneak past a airport security checkpoint is dragged face down by Oklahoma City Police officers.

March 25, 2012

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Video: Okla. Cops Fired for Restraining Hospital Patient

Surveillance video showing Bartlesville (Okla.) Police officers restraining a hospital patient has led to the firing of two officers involved in the incident.

March 20, 2012

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Okla. Cops Restrain Hospital Patient

Bartlesville (Okla.) Police officers used force on a combative patient at the Jane Phillips Medical Center in September. Officers Stacy Neafus and Sonya Worthington were arresting a reportedly combative patient who was possibly suicidal.

March 20, 2012

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R.I. Cop Testifies In Kicking Trial

Former Lincoln (R.I.) Police Officer Edward Krawetz was given a suspended sentence after a jury convicted him of felony battery for kicking a disorderly woman outside a casino in 2009. Watch his testimony from the January trial.

March 18, 2012

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Video: Fighting Fire With Fire

I believe that police unions can get together to produce an educational video exploring the matter of force. Since we know the news media isn't going to grant us the air time to actually run our wonderful and well-produced infommercial, we can post the video on YouTube.

January 29, 2012

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Calif. Cops Subdue Naked Bodybuilder

It took four Colton (Calif.) Police officers and four sets of handcuffs to subdue a naked, 300-pound bodybuilder who had attacked a couple at their home.

December 6, 2011

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Video: SRO's Cafeteria Arrest Goes Viral

In the video clip, officer Darren Murphy lifts 17-year-old Frank W. Harrington III from his seat, spins him around, forces him into a prone position and arrests him.

October 5, 2011

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N.H. School Cafeteria Arrest Goes Viral

A Manchester, N.H., Police school resource officer's arrest of a student in a school cafeteria has gone viral, after Web site CopBlock posted it on its Web site.

October 5, 2011