Policing the Police 2020
2020, English. Directed by James Jacoby.
George Floyd’s killing triggered mass demonstrations nationwide calling for racial justice and police accountability in the United States. In the wake of those protests, New Yorker writer and historian Jelani Cobb returns to a troubled police department he first visited four years ago (Policing the Police) to examine whether reform can work, and how police departments can be held accountable.
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- 0h 53m
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- Language
- English
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Policing the Police 2020 is streaming on PBS Documentaries in India.
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- Released
- 15 September 2020
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Jelani Cobb, James Jacoby
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Who directed Policing the Police 2020?
Policing the Police 2020 (2020) was directed by James Jacoby and stars Jelani Cobb.