North Carolina Cops Fired After Their In-Car Camera Catches Them Talking About Wiping Black People 'Off The (Expletive) Map'
https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20200625/13212944786/north-carolina-cops-fired-after-their-in-car-camera-catches-them-talking-about-wiping-black-people-off-expletive-map.shtml
Sometimes cop cameras do what they're supposed to. In most cases, camera footage captured by cops is used by prosecutors to build cases. But every so often, they provide the accountability we were promised when cameras began rolling out.
In-car footage of officers engaging in a bigoted discussion of current protests prompted by the killing of George Floyd has resulted in some of that accountability we've heard so much about. Three Wilmington (NC) police officers have been fired for comments they made while sitting in their squad cars.
North Carolina Cops Fired After Their In-Car Camera Catches Them Talking About Wiping Black People 'Off The (Expletive) Map'
Jun 29, 2020, 9:17pm UTC
https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20200625/13212944786/north-carolina-cops-fired-after-their-in-car-camera-catches-them-talking-about-wiping-black-people-off-expletive-map.shtml
> Sometimes cop cameras do what they're supposed to. In most cases, camera footage captured by cops is used by prosecutors to build cases. But every so often, they provide the accountability we were promised when cameras began rolling out.
> In-car footage of officers engaging in a bigoted discussion of current protests prompted by the killing of George Floyd has resulted in some of that accountability we've heard so much about. Three Wilmington (NC) police officers have been fired for comments they made while sitting in their squad cars.