Osmo Vallo
Osmo Vallo was a 41-year-old man who died during a police intervention in Karlstad, Sweden, in 1995. His death received significant attention due to the controversial circumstances surrounding his arrest and the lack of a definitive cause of death, despite multiple autopsies. The case has sparked ongoing debates about police violence and the rights of individuals during arrests, leading to changes in police training and procedures regarding restraint techniques.
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 1 | 9.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 10,099,265 | 9,107 | $530,000 | 478$ |
| Totals | 1 | 10,099,265 | 9,107 | $530,000 | 478$ |
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Osmo Vallo died in Karlstad in 1995 after a tumultuous police intervention, raising questions about police violence and legal security in Sweden.
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