There are growing calls in Albany for a special prosecutor to investigate police encounters
with unarmed citizens that end in the death of the person.
Not exact matches
This week on the Campbell Conversations host Grant Reeher talks
with Syracuse Police Chief Frank Fowler about those issues, as well as the national problem of police shootings of
unarmed citizens and other police abuse — and the effect they have on police - community relations.
When this partnership
with citizens are called into question by acts of excessive force on the part of the enforcers of the law, such as we witnessed during the march, when
unarmed peaceful protestors were physically assaulted resulting in severe injuries; it is seen as a symptom of an ailing system championed by a failing government who seek to curtail the right of its
citizens to exercise their constitutionally mandated rights.
Secondus also accused the Federal Government of mass killings and instigating violence against the people, adding that «a retired General, former Minister of Defence and elder statesman, General Theophilus Y. Danjuma has openly accused the armed forces of Nigeria of colluding
with the killer herdsmen and providing them cover to kill helpless and
unarmed citizens.»