
Recording police brutality: how technology is driving the new civil rights movement
The Vergecast
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The Power of Documentation
This chapter explores how smartphones and social media have transformed the documentation of police interactions, particularly in instances of brutality. The speakers highlight the empowerment of marginalized voices through recorded evidence, while also reflecting on the complexities faced by both bystanders and law enforcement. It emphasizes the need for accountability and a balanced perspective on the dynamics between citizens and police.
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