The fact that several of the guards received lower sentences for beating Robert Brooks to death, than Robert had received for an assault charge, still sends a message that police get off lightly.
Everyone involved should have received life in prison with no parole for abuse of their positions of power.
The fact that several of the guards received lower sentences for beating Robert Brooks to death, than Robert had received for an assault charge, still sends a message that police get off lightly.
Everyone involved should have received life in prison with no parole for abuse of their positions of power.
And this is for a documented instance and there are no shortage of those. Imagine how many go without any justice whatsoever.