New NYC Policing Rules Will Get People Hurt, Cops and Experts Say

New NYC Policing Rules Will Get People Hurt, Cops and Experts Say
NYPD officers in New York City on June 11, 2020. Scott Heins/Getty Images
Petr Svab
Petr Svab
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New restrictions the New York City government placed on its police, the NYPD, are so ill-conceived that they'll lead to more police brutality, not less, based on nearly a dozen interviews The Epoch Times conducted with current and former police officers, martial arts instructors, police tactics experts, and lawyers representing police officers or people alleging police brutality.

The new city law criminalizes several safe, nonviolent martial arts techniques used by police around the country and the world to subdue resisting subjects, according to experts.
Petr Svab
Petr Svab
reporter
Petr Svab is a reporter covering New York. Previously, he covered national topics including politics, economy, education, and law enforcement.
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