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Special Prosecution Unit Targets Police Brutality, Charges Two Officers
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Reform Needed to Make Bodycam Footage More Accessible, Critics Say
Inaccessible: Police Body Camera Footage Is Often Expensive, Heavily edited and Takes Months to Get
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Special Prosecution Unit Targets Police Brutality, Charges Two Officers
Transparency advocates say police need limits on fees, excessive redaction
Millions spent on bodycams to build public trust, yet transparency is lacking
An inside look at an officer's controversial serial Taser use and the decision by prosecutors not to file charges
William Skelton is the second law enforcement officer to be charged by a new prosecution unit that aims to curtail police brutality.
Reform follows IPSR stories exploring MPD's internal excessive force investigations
IPSR article inspired City Council to seek greater transparency
1 in 3 cases overturned by department brass, The Institute finds
Video released as part of investigation by The Institute
Citizens who file excessive force complaints with the Memphis Police Department are now being advised — on paper — of their right to pursue...
Complaintants can now now request a DA criminal review