police shootings

Video of Memphis police’s ‘excessive force’ against Tyre Nichols is coming. What should news outlets show?

The video will certainly be graphic. Journalists should be prepared to explain why they chose to show or withhold it.

January 26, 2023

Public usually has right to know names of officers who used deadly force, court rules

Los Angeles Times "Vague safety concerns" don't trump the public's right to know the names…

May 29, 2014