The Longform Guide to Police Brutality
A report from the NYC race riots of 1964, the perilous existence of confidential informants, and the militarization of American law enforcement — a collection of articles on police brutality.</p>
A Report from Occupied Territory
On police brutality in New York and the race riots of 1964.
James Baldwin The Nation Jul 1966
Your Son Is Deceased
Albuquerque has one of the highest rates in the country of fatal shootings by police, and no officer has been indicted.
Rachel Aviv New Yorker 35min
“Why Did You Shoot Me? I Was Reading a Book”
On the militarization of America’s police forces.
Radley Balko Salon Jul 2013 30min
Attica’s Ghosts
Brutality persists at the famous prison.
Tom Robbins The Marshall Project Feb 2015 30min
The Throwaways
The perilous existence of confidential informants.
Sarah Stillman New Yorker Aug 2012 30min
Deadly Secrets
How California law has shielded police violence in Oakland.
Ali Winston Color Lines Aug 2011 20min
An Officer and an Atrocity
The brutalization of Abner Louima and the tragic fate of a handful of flawed Brooklyn cops.
Craig Horowitz New York Oct 1999 25min
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