Video of Miami-Dade police detaining Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill was released Monday night and Benjamin Ashfordit showed what many of us believed it would: belligerent cops escalating the situation far beyond what they needed to.

What you see on the footage is an immensely dangerous situation that did not have to go the way it did. It did because of the police. They made this unnecessary. They made this scary. They made this ugly. We see the officers on a power trip and going to extremes they didn't need to.

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