Sentences with phrase «police encounters present»

Therefore, all things considered, police encounters present a Hobson's Choice.

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The advanced techniques of the Hong Kong action cinema translated from the period kung fu and wuxia film to the modern world of cops and robbers, from swordplay to gunplay, not for the first time (it was preceded into the present by Jackie Chan's Police Story from the previous year, as well as Cinema City's highly profitable Aces Go Places series of comic adventures and a whole host of films from the Hong Kong New Wave like Tsui Hark's own Dangerous Encounters - First Kind, not to mention earlier films like Chang Cheh's Ti Lung - starring Dead End, from 1969), but better than anything before it.
As seen in the present - day examples of police brutality that led to the deaths of Black men and women (among them Philando Castile and Eric Garner), the ironic notion that the same people that are suppose to protect you are the ones you should fear most is a terror that many Blacks encounter.
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