Thu 9 Oct 2014
How Many People Must Be Maimed or Killed Before We End the Militarization of Our Police Forces?
Posted by k under Civil Liberties , DemocracyNo Comments
Yesterday, a grand jury in Habersham County, Georgia, decided not to bring charges against the police officers who threw a flashbang grenade into the crib of Bounkham Phonesavanh, known affectionately as “Baby Bou Bou.” The explosion left a hole in the then-19-month-old’s chest, exposing his rib, and almost ripped his nose from his face. (more…)