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keithbvadu2

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3. Kneeling on a suspect's throat for 15 or 30 seconds to calm down a struggling suspect can be underst

Reply to kozar (Original post)

Fri May 29, 2020, 07:59 PM

May 2020

Kneeling on a suspect's throat for 15 or 30 seconds to calm down a struggling suspect can be understandable. 7 or 9 minutes is way beyond reason.

Then it has become deliberate.

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so you are trained as a First Responder, [View all] kozar May 2020 OP

No you are not. You nailed the issue. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz May 2020 #1

After saying they cannot breathe for several minutes while you have your knee on their neck. Jamastiene May 2020 #2

Kneeling on a suspect's throat for 15 or 30 seconds to calm down a struggling suspect can be underst keithbvadu2 May 2020 #3

exactly, kozar May 2020 #4

Except they had him handcuffed. LiberalFighter May 2020 #5