The number of police personnel convicted of brutality against Russian civilians saw a generally downward trend over the period under consideration. In 2022, 463 were convicted under Section 3 of Article 286 of the Criminal Code of Russia. On the other hand, as many as 8,261 Russian civilians were convicted of violence against the enforcement authorities in that year.
Number of police personnel convicted of violence against civilians in Russia from 2016 to 2022
Figures for convictions were obtained under Section 3 of Article 286 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation, which concerns a) the use of violence or the threat of its use; 2) the use of arms or special means; 3) with the infliction of grave consequences by national enforcement authorities against civilians.
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Legal information agency. (October 4, 2023). Number of police personnel convicted of violence against civilians in Russia from 2016 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1303288/convictions-for-police-brutality-russia/
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