This document provides a list of 17 references related to police brutality and accountability. The references include news articles, surveys, academic journals, and reports that discuss issues like protests against police killings, calls for mandatory body cameras and independent investigations of police lethal force, and statistics on people killed by police. Communities and students have staged protests in response to grand jury decisions. Surveys find that nearly half of Americans don't believe police who kill people will face justice and that body cameras can improve accountability, though some have concerns. Scholars have examined racism and the treatment of homeless people by police.
This document provides a list of 17 references related to police brutality and accountability. The references include news articles, surveys, academic journals, and reports that discuss issues like protests against police killings, calls for mandatory body cameras and independent investigations of police lethal force, and statistics on people killed by police. Communities and students have staged protests in response to grand jury decisions. Surveys find that nearly half of Americans don't believe police who kill people will face justice and that body cameras can improve accountability, though some have concerns. Scholars have examined racism and the treatment of homeless people by police.
This document provides a list of 17 references related to police brutality and accountability. The references include news articles, surveys, academic journals, and reports that discuss issues like protests against police killings, calls for mandatory body cameras and independent investigations of police lethal force, and statistics on people killed by police. Communities and students have staged protests in response to grand jury decisions. Surveys find that nearly half of Americans don't believe police who kill people will face justice and that body cameras can improve accountability, though some have concerns. Scholars have examined racism and the treatment of homeless people by police.
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