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Current Results for Justified shooting or excessive force?
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What do you think about the acquittal of three NYC detectives who fired 50 times at unarmed Sean Bell, killing him?
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| It's an outrage! Bell and his friends were unarmed and leaving the area. There is no justification. |  | 20.91% | 60 |
| The officers fired 50 times. Even if they had been justified, they clearly used excessive force. |  | 42.16% | 121 |
| The judge made the right decision. The officers had reason to believe they were armed and dangerous. |  | 18.82% | 54 |
| Police officers have a difficult, dangerous job. They always deserve the benefit of the doubt when they defend themselves. |  | 16.38% | 47 |
| That's it ... take the guns away. It works in Europe. |  | 1.74% | 5 |
| Total | | 100% | 287 |
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