17 Countries With the Worst Police Brutality

2. China

It should likely come as no surprise that China is home to one of the world’s most brutal police forces. The reasons why, though, might surprise you.

China’s police forces are among the most underfunded in the world, with many lacking the basic tools they need to do their jobs. Combine that with rampant corruption and a propensity for violence, and you’ve got a terrible recipe.

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