Posted by: AJtheIrishLass | June 15, 2020

The Floyd Protests: The South Korean Police Are Far Less Belligerent than US Departments

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A perspective from Professor Robert Kelly of the Asian Security Blog. Nobody denies the important role that law enforcement plays, but we must ask ourselves whether militarized police forces are the best option. This comparison between how the US deals with protests that spin out of control versus South Korea’ handling of such situations is worth a read.

via The Floyd Protests: The South Korean Police are Far Less Belligerent than US Departments

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