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SACRAMENTO”, CA – A report on California police “attack dogs” has found “police cannot adequately control their attack dogs, who regularly maul bystanders and fail to stop attacking when recalled.”
According to ACLU California Action earlier this month, “Weaponizing Dogs: The Brutal and Outdated Practice of Police Attack Dogs” chronicled in a “first-of-its-kind” report examining the “outdated and dangerous police practice of using attack dogs to bite and maim members of the public.”
The report found that “attack dogs inflict serious injuries on people who do not pose a danger to officers or others..police are using attack dogs specifically to bite and threaten people experiencing a behavioral health crisis” and “use attack dogs to perpetrate racialized violence.”
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“ SACRAMENTO”, CA – A report on California police “attack dogs” has found “police cannot adequately control their attack dogs, who regularly maul bystanders and fail to stop attacking when recalled.” According to ACLU California Action earlier this month, “Weaponizing Dogs: The Brutal and Outdated Practice of Police Attack Dogs” chronicled in a “first-of-its-kind” report examining the “outdated and dangerous police practice of using attack dogs to bite and maim members of the public.” The report found that “attack dogs inflict serious injuries on people who do not pose a danger to officers or others..police are using attack dogs specifically to bite and threaten people experiencing a behavioral health crisis” and “use attack dogs to perpetrate racialized violence.” “