Immigration agents use banned chokeholds and neck restraints, endangering civilians across the US

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Immigration agents are reportedly using banned chokeholds and neck restraints, tactics prohibited after George Floyd's death, putting civilians at risk. Over 40 cases have been documented in the past year involving these dangerous maneuvers on immigrants, citizens, and protesters, often by masked agents whose identities are concealed. These incidents have drawn criticism from law enforcement experts, with concerns raised about the lack of accountability and the potential for excessive force during immigration enforcement operations.


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