Kettling is an aggressive crowd dispersal technique that's used by police across the country. Here's what to know.
With these demonstrations has come increased visibility of some forceful police practices. Here's what you need to know about kettling.Kettling is a crowd-control technique used by the police. Also known as"trap and detain," it involves officers surrounding protesters to corral them before making arrests.
Vasi studied the role of social media in the Occupy Wall Street movement, specifically. His research found that perceptions of unjustified force used against peaceful protesters would lead to more protests — and with them, more use of force. "There was no violence from the protesters. The violence was from police only," added Sally Frank of the National Lawyers Guild, a human rights defense group. "By the time the dispersal order was audible, everyone was on the sidewalk, but police moved in."
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