California bill would ban police dogs from arrests and crowd control, citing racial bias, trauma
has approved a bill that would ban the use of police dogs for arrests, apprehensions and crowd control, apparently a first-in-the-country measure. The authors of the bill cited the need for the removal of police dogs due to racial bias and violence against Black Americans and people of color.seeks to ban the use of police dogs for arrest, apprehensions or any form of crowd control.
"The use of police canines has been a mainstay in this country’s dehumanizing, cruel, and violent abuse of Black Americans and people of color for centuries." AB 742 states."First used by slave catchers, police canines are a violent carry-over from America’s dark past.
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