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Trained savages: Why Kenya's police has failed to change from 'force' to service

President William Ruto presides over police pass-out parade at Kiganjo Police Training College. [File, Standard]

Calls for police officers to respect human rights have grown louder over the past few decades, augmented by the Constitution that bars law enforcement officers from abuse of power.

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