Tuesday, July 30, 2019

no civilized countries

"A security guard has been suspended after being filmed straddling a young boy, covering his mouth and slamming his head against the floor, but police say they will not investigate the matter."

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hLD758O7-mQ

Swedish police decline to pursue the matter. https://sverigesradio.se/sida/artikel.aspx?artikel=6089357

Just goes to show there really are no civilized countries. The Scandinavians had us fooled.

"We've watched the clip and deemed that there is no reason to take this any further. The violence does not exceed...that is, things often look more remarkable on images than in reality. It's often the case that you have to overpower a person in order to ensure they do not cause more harm to themselves," Förstell said, adding: "It can look horrible but you're trained to carry these apprehensions out on violent individuals."