Lawful Policing v. Rightful Policy

By David Kurtz

July 24, 2015 10:54 a.m.

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Superb analysis of the Sandra Bland arrest video from policing expert Seth Stoughton: “When we focus on whether the police acted lawfully, we are missing the chance to ask whether they acted appropriately.”

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