Navigating Police Accountability

This chapter examines the challenges and secrecy surrounding police accountability, particularly in cases of misconduct and internal investigations. It discusses the impact of a new transparency law aimed at revealing police conduct, while highlighting specific incidents, including the arrest of Catherine Jenks, which underscore the complexities of internal investigations and the need for greater accountability. Additionally, the chapter reflects on the conflicting narratives found in police reports and the implications of those discrepancies in the pursuit of justice.