Policing and Accountability: A Critical Examination

This chapter explores the intricate complexities of policing, particularly in light of recent incidents involving youth and the role of family responsibility. It critiques the responses of democratic leaders to police actions, discusses the implications of proposed legislation like the George Floyd Act, and investigates the contentious issue of qualified immunity in law enforcement. The chapter emphasizes the need for reform while highlighting the challenges of balancing accountability with the realities of police work.