Is more surveillance the answer? I cannot plug @Blackamazon's essay enough times. https://modelviewculture.com/pieces/everyone-watches-nobody-sees-how-black-women-disrupt-surveillance-theory …
-
It's hard enough to imagine the deep, pervasive racism of modern policing.
Those who advocate bodycams at least accept there is a problem with the police.
-
-
But by pushing for bodycams while ignoring the complete lack of justice in cases with mountains of video and photo evidence—
-
we ignore the complicity of juries and grand juries. In other words, *our* complicity.
-
It's scary to admit that the system might be so broken, so racist that even the documented truth will not bring justice.
-
I'm going to retweet some tweets by
@kateconger from a couple nights ago about key video evidence taken by Oscar Grant that was discounted. -
Remember, cop cams are not turned on the cop, it's turned on us.
-
But even when you turn the camera on a police officer, a police officer who then proceeds to kill you....
Fin de la conversation
Nouvelle conversation -
Le chargement semble prendre du temps.
Twitter est peut-être en surcapacité ou rencontre momentanément un incident. Réessayez ou rendez-vous sur la page Twitter Status pour plus d'informations.