3. WHAT IS POLICE BRUTALITY?
• Police brutality is the use of excessive and or unnecessary force by police when
dealing with civilians
4. CASES & STATISTICS
• 1,575 officers were involved in excessive force complaints
• 127 fatalities were associated with credible excessive force in 2010
• The case of Michael Brown
5. HOW YOU COULD HELP FIGHT
AGAINST POLICE BRUTALITY
• There are 5 things you could do to help
1. Protest
2. Record the police
3. Vote
4. Engage in dialogue with the police
5. Take legal action against police