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How to Exercise Your Right to Film the Police

How to Exercise Your Right to Film the Police

Mina Kim hosts a segment on how to film police encounters safely, effectively and ethically.

KQED's Forum

April 26, 202135m 47s

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Show Notes

The anguishing cell phone video of George Floyd's murder, captured by teenager Darnella Frazier, lay at the heart of the prosecution's case against the former police officer convicted of his killing. Bystander videos can provide important counter-narratives to official accounts, and the very act of filming law enforcement officers can sometimes de-escalate violent confrontations. But once widely circulated, videos documenting police misconduct can be deeply disturbing to communities already traumatized by violence. We'll talk about how to film police encounters safely, effectively and ethically.

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