Canadian officer found guilty of assault for slamming black woman to floor

Constable Alex Dunn was convicted by a Calgary judge for 2017 incident in which he threw Dalia Kafi to the floor of a police station A Canadian police officer has been found guilty of assault causing bodily harm after slamming a handcuffed black woman against a cement floor in a “judo-style” throw. Video footage of the assault, shared widely on social media, was seen as emblematic of systemic racism in Canada’s policing. Constable Alex Dunn was convicted by a Calgary judge on Thursday for the incident in which he threw Dalia Kafi to the floor of a police station on 13 December 2017. Continue reading...
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