Cities Banned Police Chokeholds But Allowed Other Neck Restraints

Cities Banned Police Chokeholds But Allowed Other Neck Restraints

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The video discusses the aftermath of George Floyd's death, focusing on the call to ban police chokeholds. It explains the difference between chokeholds and carotid holds, highlighting the latter's use in subduing suspects by restricting blood flow. While some cities have banned chokeholds, carotid holds remain controversial due to their potential lethality. The video also covers the movement to ban all neck restraints and the specific case of Derek Chauvin, who was charged with murder for his actions during Floyd's arrest.

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What does Frank Straub say about the effectiveness of carotid holds when used properly?

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What was Derek Chauvin charged with in relation to George Floyd's death?

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