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Top 3 Police Brutality in History

Police have a public duty to safeguard & serve people, but like most people who hold administrative power, their powers are misused sometimes. Sadly, police misconduct is a widespread occurrence across the globe. Listed below are the top 3 police brutality cases in history: Frank Jude: In 2004, 26-year old Frank Jude was brutally beaten by many off-duty cops as he was leaving a party. The group of police officers attacked Jude & his mate, Lovell Harris, alleging they robbed one of the cop’s wallets that featured a police emblem. Harris was able to run away but Jude was punched & kicked repeatedly. Even an on-duty officer starts beating on Jude’s head. There was a significant community protest & demand for a federal investigation against these officers. The jury convicted the 3 cops who were acquitted originally, but did release the fourth officer. Sean Bell: Sean Bell was killed by a few police officers who fired fifty times at the car Sean Bell & his pals...