Suicide by cop, also known as suicide by police or law-enforcement-assisted suicide, is a term used to define deaths caused by police as suicides. The phenomenon, as described in some sources, involves a person deliberately behaving in a threatening manner with intent to provoke police or other law enforcement officers to kill the allegedly suicidal person.
Suicide by cop, also known as suicide by police or law-enforcement-assisted suicide, is a term used to define deaths caused by police as suicides. The phenomenon, as described in some sources, involves a person deliberately behaving in a threatening manner with intent to provoke police or other law enforcement officers to kill the allegedly suicidal person.
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