Ferguson, Missouri, Police Shooting and Protests
2014-08-16T09:18:54-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/09b/20140816092106001_hd.jpgCathy Schneider talked by remote video from New York City about how law enforcement reacted to protests following the police shooting of unarmed teenager Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, and the so-called “militarization” of local police forces. Professor Schneider, the author of Police Power and Race Riots: Urban Unrest in Paris and New York, talked about past riots, the psychology of these events, and lessons learned from them. She gave her views on police over-reaction and harsh tactics and what should be done in Ferguson. She responded to telephone calls and electronic communications, including a telephone line reserved for Missouri residents.
Cathy Schneider talked by remote video from New York City about how law enforcement reacted to protests following the police shooting of unarmed… read more
Cathy Schneider talked by remote video from New York City about how law enforcement reacted to protests following the police shooting of unarmed teenager Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, and the so-called “militarization” of local police forces. Professor Schneider, the author of Police Power and Race Riots: Urban Unrest in Paris and New York, talked about past riots, the psychology of these events, and lessons learned from them. She gave her views on police over-reaction and harsh tactics and what should be done in Ferguson. She responded to telephone calls and electronic communications, including a telephone line reserved for Missouri residents. close
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