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 …
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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.
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It's scary to admit that the system might be so broken, so racist that even the documented truth will not bring justice.
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I'm going to retweet some tweets by
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Remember, cop cams are not turned on the cop, it's turned on us.
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But even when you turn the camera on a police officer, a police officer who then proceeds to kill you....
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@sarahjeong we at the very least should require a special prosecutor for all police indictment cases.Merci. Twitter en tiendra compte pour améliorer votre fil. SupprimerSupprimer
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@sarahjeong Exactly. Body cameras are a panacea. A band-aid over top of a festering sore of institutionalized racism.Merci. Twitter en tiendra compte pour améliorer votre fil. SupprimerSupprimer
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