Usually means: Use of force beyond necessary.
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  1. excessive-force: Wordnik
  2. Excessive Force (film), Excessive Force, Excessive force: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wikipedia (Excessive Force)

▸ noun:  a musical side project started in 1991 by Sascha Konietzko of KMFDM and Buzz McCoy of My Life with the Thrill Kill Kult.
▸ noun:  a 1993 American action film.

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police brutality, chokehold, more...

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