None of these police should ever be allowed power over another human being ever again. They can muck stables for the rest of their days.
Source: https://thehandbasket.substack.com/p/a-conversation-with-the...
There are many place on earth where writing such a story is itself a crime because it’s illegal to criticize the government in any way.
While the American law enforcement system is broken in a systemic and fundamental way, and there are better places, and there are worse places, there is at least a system of laws that often provides relief and redress - but most importantly there exists avenues to fix the system over time and the open ability to advocate loudly for a restructuring of the government and its powers. This is a blessing in every society that has it, including in America.
Sounds like they'd be motivated to do so now.