Senate Hearing on Police Use of Force and Community Policing
2020-06-16T14:31:30-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvNWFkXC8yMDIwMDYxNjE0NDE0ODAwMV9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==The Senate Judiciary Committee convened a hearing to examine police departments' use of force rules and community policing. The witnesses discussed systemic racism, unnecessary use of force, public trust, police reform, and the call to “defund the police” from those protesting across the country the death of George Floyd while in custody of Minneapolis police officers. While discussing the legal protections police officers have benefited from, particularly qualified immunity, Committee Chair Lindsey Graham (R-SC) said “we don’t want to deter people from going into the law. But we also want to have a sense of accountability.”
The Senate Judiciary Committee convened a hearing to examine police departments' use of force rules and community policing. The witnesses di… read more
The Senate Judiciary Committee convened a hearing to examine police departments' use of force rules and community policing. The witnesses discussed systemic racism, unnecessary use of force, public trust, police reform, and the call to “defund the police” from those protesting across the country the death of George Floyd while in custody of Minneapolis police officers. While discussing the legal protections police officers have benefited from, particularly qualified immunity, Committee Chair Lindsey Graham (R-SC) said “we don’t want to deter people from going into the law. But we also want to have a sense of accountability.” close
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