Police brutality and corrupt cop issues have increasingly risen. The problems posed by the illegal exercise of police power, which is an ongoing reality for individuals of a disfavored race, class, or sexual preference. There are innocent people beaten or put in jail or prison. They can be helped, but the ones beyond help are dead. There are good cops and there are bad cops. Under the law, article 7 states:“No one shall be subjected to torture or to cruel, inhumane degrading treatment or punishment” (Amnesty 42).The definition of police brutality is the excessive use of deadly or physical force made by a police officer or officer of the law. By kicking, punching, using weapons, shooting, and killing innocent victims. If every cop followed the articles there would be no brutality. If the court systems barely help, if the police won’t do anything, and the media isn’t around. How can we prevent police brutality?With violence in America steadily rising you might support the fact that cops have to use physical force on criminals. But is excessive force needed for “unarmed criminals?” Is it necessary to shoot at an “unarmed” man 41 times because he made a suspicious move? Is it fair to have a man with no previous crime record to wait over 15 years on death row, while the legal system does nothing? While another man has a wooden stick shoved so far up his intestines that they ruptured. Instead of sitting down watching all this happen around you and just being glad it isn’t you. You can do something about it. Prevent police brutality; corrupt cops and the killing of innocent lives. The heinous, cruel and inhumane acts the following cops have done are by no means justified, moral, or legal.The Articles of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights states the rights that we the people have:Table 1Article of the law Article 6 states: Every human being has the ...
