A Call for Change: Police Brutality in the United States
Everyday Life
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26m
This documentary looks into the history of militarised policing in the United States and how it has influenced the mindset and mentality of US policing today. Featuring Collette Flanagan, founder of ‘Mothers Against Police Brutality’, Dr Howard Henderson, Professor Julian Go, Alex Vitale, Sara Mokuria, John Fullinwider, Scott Usry and Captain Sonia Pruitt.
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