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A random survey of ER doctors reveals that 99.8% of the respondents believe police use excessive force while 97.8% stated that they had patients who they believed or self-reported that police used excessive force. The doctors reported that”blunt trauma” from hands or feet was the leading cause of excessive force while the second leading cause was overly-tight handcuffs.

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http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20081224/hl_nm/us_police_er