Excited delirium just won’t go away. No medical association recognizes this condition as factually true. And no cop shop will ever move away from using it as a handy excuse for in-custody kil…
tl;dr: “Excited delirium” is a thing that was made up, is not a real thing, and is used by medical examiners to excuse police for murdering (usually non-white) people.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Excited_delirium
tl;dr: “Excited delirium” is a thing that was made up, is not a real thing, and is used by medical examiners to excuse police for murdering (usually non-white) people.
Oh, so its like ‘body language experts’ and ‘polygraphs’, more fun, scientifically baseless nonsense.
Wait so when someone says “I can’t breathe,” they have excited delirium, which is a ‘condition’ that kills you… A condition that the cops caused…
How is that better?
It’s “better” because then the ME doesn’t have to write “excessive force by police” on the line next to “Cause of death.”