George Floyd’s Death Shows Need For ‘Sanctity Of Life’ Police Training\, Researcher Says

George Floyd’s Death Shows Need For ‘Sanctity Of Life’ Police Training, Researcher Says

Eurasia Review Monday, 8 June 2020 ()
By Jonah McKeown

A researcher who studies policing best practices told CNA this week that George Floyd’s arrest and death in Minneapolis reaffirm the need for de-escalation training and, ultimately, a culture of policing that recognizes “the sanctity of all human life.”

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News video: Protestors Lay Face Down on Ground in Silence to Mark George Floyd's Death

Protestors Lay Face Down on Ground in Silence to Mark George Floyd's Death 00:05

Several protestors gathered in the streets of Seattle to protest against police brutality and systemic racial oppression. They lay down on the ground in silence to mark George Floyd's death; a black American citizen who died while being detained by the police.