Similarly violent “special units” have been established in police forces throughout the country.
in a statement that “the Nichols family and their legal team find the decision to permanently disband this unit to be both appropriate and proportional to the tragic death of Tyre Nichols, and also a decent and just decision for all citizens of Memphis.”
“We have gotten emails from many citizens in our community, they’re all concerned and they’re expressing exactly what they see and what they want to see in our police department,” she said. “We really need to investigate and find out what’s going on.”institutional changes that some locals want, according to Memphis organizer Amber Sherman:
Activists in Memphis emphasized that this type of policing is not a new phenomenon. “It’s not just the SCORPION Unit. We’ve had these task forces for years,” Sherman continues. “I’m born and raised here, in my 20s, and this has always been a practice.” “This is what immediate action looks like in the face of crisis and traumatic events on behalf of a community,” NAACP president and CEO Derrick Johnson
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