By 71% to 8%, Americans do not think Memphis police were justified in the amount of force they used on Tyre Nichols

Tyre Nichols was hospitalized after five police officers arrested him after a traffic stop. Nichols later died in the hospital due to injuries sustained during his arrest. Do you think the Memphis police were justified or not justified in the amount of force they used on Tyre Nichols? (%)

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