Open Police Complaints
Cato Podcast
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4.5 • 979 Ratings
🗓️ 4 December 2018
⏱️ 21 minutes
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| 0:56.2 | I'm Caleb Brown. |
| 0:57.2 | When people need to register an official complaint against the police, |
| 1:00.8 | it's often a challenge to even know how to do it. There are many pitfalls |
| 1:04.6 | in making sure that superiors become aware of the behavior of some of their lowest |
| 1:09.0 | performing officers. Steve Silverman is head of Flex Your Rights. He details a project currently in the works to give police complaints some transparency. |
| 1:18.0 | It's called Open Police Complaints. |
| 1:21.0 | There was a video I saw years ago on YouTube, and it featured a brave young man, apparently. |
| 1:29.0 | I never verified the quality of the video myself but it seemed pretty legit he would just |
| 1:37.0 | walk into police departments and ask for a complaint form I'm sure you've seen this. Oh yeah. And he is treated like he has just |
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