Delaware Senate calls on federal agents to stop excessive force

The Senate calls on federal officers to stop excessive conduct. The call specifically includes deadly force in response to nonviolent conduct. The Senate calls for the conduct to stop immediately.

The Senate calls for accountability when federal agents use deadly force. The call includes independent investigations by states. The Senate calls for state investigations without automatically shielding agents from state legal action because of their federal jobs.

The Senate urges federal officials to respect the right to peaceful protest. The appeal names Homeland Security agents, including immigration and border agents, and extends to all federal officials. The Senate asks officials to see peaceful protests as a strength of democracy rather than a threat.