{"id":5355,"date":"2012-05-04T13:12:55","date_gmt":"2012-05-04T13:12:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gregorydamy.niceavocats.fr\/?p=5355"},"modified":"2023-08-12T09:30:00","modified_gmt":"2023-08-12T09:30:00","slug":"police-brutality","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gregorydamy.niceavocats.fr\/en\/police-brutality\/","title":{"rendered":"I have been the victim of police violence, what should I do?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.5&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_3,1_3,1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_enable_mask_style=&#8221;on&#8221; background_mask_style=&#8221;wave&#8221; background_mask_color=&#8221;rgba(0,0,0,0.08)&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||6px|||&#8221; 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