17 Countries With the Worst Police Brutality

15. South Africa

While some progress has been made in recent years as far as reducing the brutality of South African police is concerned, one shouldn’t easily forget just how bad things had gotten.

For example, at the beginning of this decade, roughly two people per day died while they were in police custody. Many believe this to be a result of the police moving toward the use of deadly force and the adoption of military-like tactics.

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