brutality
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Michelle Gross, the president of the Minneapolis-based Citizens United Against Police Brutality, told Salon in an interview that, based on her observations, this move from the administration has already backfired.
From Salon • Jun. 23, 2026
Appeared in the May 5, 2026, print edition as 'A Prelude To Brutality'.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
Brutality on its own doesn’t make a good punchline, he said.
From New York Times • Nov. 3, 2023
Data on the website of the citizen group Communities United Against Police Brutality showed a fourth complaint, in 2018, that remains open.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 3, 2022
Brutality ever begets brutality; and magnanimity of arms can be only exercised in the case of a magnanimous foe.
From Nick of the Woods by Bird, Robert M.
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