Police Brutality
Sociologist Michael Sierra-Arévalo On Why Police Expect Danger And How It Drives Brutality
Police officers are taught to expect danger on the job. Sociologist Michael Sierra-Arévalo says that expectation might be a root cause of police brutality.
Police Training In America: How Can We Fix A Broken System?
The Atlanta police officer who shot Rayshard Brooks had just completed a course in de-escalation. Why was his instinct to shoot?
America's Call For A Modern-Day Civil Rights Movement
The call for a modern-day civil rights movement. We talk to two scholars of history about the need for change and healing.
Protests For Racial Justice: Community Organizers Share Stories From The Ground
Protests over racism and police brutality continue to grip the country. We hear the stories of organizers on the ground.
'Show You Care': A Conversation With Kareem Abdul-Jabbar About Racism In America
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar joins us to talk about race, America and the George Floyd protests.
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What The George Floyd Protests Reveal About Policing In The U.S.
Protests erupt against police brutality and use of force. In many cities, police are responding with even more force. We look at what it means about policing in America.
Death Of George Floyd: A Long History Of Racism And Policing In America
The historic forces behind the death of George Floyd.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar On American Values
NBA all-time great Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and his call to heal this angry, divided country.
Michael Brown’s Mother On Her Son's Life, Death
Michael Brown’s death in Ferguson by a white police officer set off a nation-wide debate on racial justice. His mother is now speaking out. She joins us. Plus, a closer...
2015: The Year In The News
We look back on 2015. Same -sex marriage. ISIS. Campus protests. A campaign like no other. The big news issues of 2015, and where they’re headed.
Chicago Protests Push Police Chief Out Of Office
The Chicago Police Superintendent is pushed out of office, and protests in the Windy City continue.
Cleveland Police Overhaul
The new Cleveland standard of American policing. Will it stop abuse? Will it get the job done?
Charges For Cops In A Charged Baltimore
Second degree murder, involuntary manslaughter, assault and more. We’ll look at the charges announced for six Baltimore police officers in the death of Freddie Gray.
Making Black Lives – And Black Homicides – Matter
The author of “Ghettoside” takes us deep into murder and law enforcement in minority neighborhoods. We want your story.
Auditing America’s Police Force
Police shootings, cop culture, body cameras. And the big debate over how to protect the public and the police.
Police Force, 'Broken Windows' And A Death In Missouri
The death of an unarmed 18 year-old in Ferguson, Missouri, has sparked a national conversation about police and deadly force. We’ll investigate.