Last year a group of citizens, frustrated with the city's toothless police watchdog panel, began collecting signatures for a ballot initiative to create real civilian review. Hoping to head them off, ...

Police Accountability Report hosts Taya Graham and Stephen Janis discuss a recent win to protect the right to record police in the second highest court in the land with guest Abade Irizarry (aka ...

AURORA, Colo. (CBS4) - Kevin Detreville, known to his YouTube followers as DJ KDOT, can frequently be found behind the wheel of his car, listening to a police scanner, with his cellphone camera at the ...

The 'copwatchers' who film the NYPD The 'copwatchers' who film the NYPD The death of Eric Garner in police custody two years ago has inspired a network of "copwatchers".

Just gonna stand here and film this whole thing.’” There is a thread between all copwatchers, whether their footage results in action or not: their acts of witnessing are kind, and they are brave.

It’s more than two years since Eric Garner gasped out those words as he died at the hands of New York police as they put him in a chokehold while trying to arrest him on the street. Footage of the ...

BET has given a 10-episode series order to the docuseries “Copwatch America,” the network announced Tuesday.Produced by Renowned Films and Critical Content, “Copwatch America” is set to follow ...

Earlier this week, Ramsey Orta — the Staten Island resident who filmed the death of Eric Garner — reported to prison on Rikers Island to begin a four year sentence. According to the New York Daily ...

Crawford compiled much of his early footage, including the clip of Jones and his son, into a first-of-its-kind, 50-minute documentary called These Streets Are Watching. Released in December 2004, the ...

Viacom’s BET is exploring the men and women on the front lines fighting police brutality and injustice in a ten-part series from Critical Content-backed Renowned Films. Copwatch America marks the ...

The death of Eric Garner in police custody two years ago has inspired a network of "copwatchers". The 'copwatchers' who film the NYPD. Video, 00:01:43The 'copwatchers' who film the NYPD Up Next. Watch ...