On Thu, 8 May 2008 15:20:27 -0700 (PDT), Mel Rowing
wrote:
>On May 7, 5:39 pm, Alang wrote:
>> On Wed, 7 May 2008 07:20:47 -0700 (PDT), Mel Rowing
>
>> >Further, re the Mail photo. The officers knee was not across the man's
>> >neck. It was positioned in the nape. If a full grown man knelt with
>> >his full weight on another's neck whilst he was in a prostrate
>> >position on the floor, very severe damage would be caused indeed.
>>
>> There were four of them. Pressure on the chest would stop someone
>> breathing in some circumstances as I know only too well.
>
>Yes and you will note that one is pressing on the legs/feet to prevent
>him kicking.
>
>Two others are holding his arms in position so that the fourth
>(allegedly kneeling on the arrestees neck!) can apply the handcuffs.
>
>Nobody is applying pressure to the chest or abdomen.
Yes they are.
I suggest you examine the picture in the link I supplied |