In the Name of the Law

Year: 1986

Runtime: 87 mins

Language: Swedish

Director: Kjell Sundvall

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Four Stockholm police officers are infamous for patrolling the city in a van, routinely assaulting drunks and suspected criminals with batons. When a drunk they detained is later found dead, the men claim ignorance. Inspector Jarnebring takes the case, uncovering 22 prior complaints of brutality, and soon another suspect dies under their watch.

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