police brutality
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Definition & Meaning of "police brutality"in English

Police brutality
01

the use of excessive or unnecessary force by police officers, often causing harm or violating people's rights 

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Uncountable
singular
not gender specific
Examples
The protest was sparked by a case of police brutality. 
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