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Five Moments in the Alex Pretti Shooting That Raise Red Flags for Policing Experts

Julie Parker Communications Vice President Christopher Mannino is one of eight policing experts who reviewed the tactics used by Border Patrol Agents during the Alex Pretti incident in Minneapolis at the request of The Washington Post.

Three images show federal agents throwing a smoke device, forcing Alex Pretti to his knees, and pinning him to the ground, tactics reviewed by policing and crisis communications expert Christopher Mannino in a Washington Post report.
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The Washington Post spoke with several policing experts about what the video evidence does and does not show, and how modern policing standards emphasize clear commands, communication, and de-escalation.

Our vice president, Christopher Mannino, contributed expert analysis grounded in professional norms.

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