police brutality en · NOUN
Meanings
- (uncountable) The use of excessive, unjustified force, typically of a physical nature, but also including verbal abuse and psychological intimidation, by a police officer while carrying out, or under the cover of carrying out, law enforcement duties.
Translations (17)
it violenza poliziesca (use of excessive force by a police officer) · fi poliisiväkivalta (use of excessive force by a police officer) · cmn 警暴 (use of excessive force by a police officer) · es sevicia policial (use of excessive force by a police officer) · es brutalidad policial (use of excessive force by a police officer) · ar عنف الشرطة (use of excessive force by a police officer) · fr brutalité policière (use of excessive force by a police officer) · fr violence policière (use of excessive force by a police officer) · nb politivold (use of excessive force by a police officer) · cmn 警察暴力 (use of excessive force by a police officer) · de Polizeibrutalität (use of excessive force by a police officer) · sv polisbrutalitet (use of excessive force by a police officer) · pl brutalność policji (use of excessive force by a police officer) · ro brutalitatea poliției (use of excessive force by a police officer) · ja 警察の暴力 (use of excessive force by a police officer) · it brutalità poliziesca (use of excessive force by a police officer) · de Polizeigewalt (use of excessive force by a police officer)