Controversies in Police Shootings

This chapter examines a critical incident involving the shooting of a 13-year-old by police, questioning the roles of parental guidance and media narratives. It highlights the complexities of police use of force and societal perceptions, emphasizing the clash between factual evidence and prevailing narratives. Additionally, the chapter critiques political rhetoric and media manipulation, showcasing how language is used to shape public perceptions around law enforcement.