How the Police Became Untouchable
The Lawfare Podcast
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Last month's brutal murder of Tyree Nichols by Memphis Police has once again sparked a national conversation about persistent police misconduct and abuse. Jack Goldsmith sat down with Joanna Schwartz, a law professor at the University of California at Los Angeles who is the author of a new book called Shielded,. How the Police Became Untouchable. We focused on problems of achieving justice through the civil rights system including high bars defining a lawyer and to convincing a judge to hear the case. And we also discussed the best path to reform and the prospects of reform.
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