Saturday, June 1, 2013

Miami police put 14-year-old in choke hold for ‘dehumanizing stares’

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The mother of a 14-year-old arrested over Memorial Day weekend on a Miami beach is accusing police of brutality, after officers forced her son to the ground and put him in a choke hold. Police accuse the teen of “clenching his fists” and giving officers “dehumanizing stares.”