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- The NYPD Tapes: Inside Bed-Stuy's 81st Precinct
By Graham Rayman Tuesday, May 4 2010. The Village Voice
- Is That a Tape Recorder in Your Pocket, or Are You Just Unhappy to See Me?
For 17 months, New York police officer Adrian Schoolcraft recorded himself and his fellow officers on the job, including their supervisors ordering them to do all sorts of things that police aren't supposed to do. For example, downgrading real crimes into lesser ones, so they wouldn't show up in the crime statistics and make their precinct look bad. Adrian's story first appeared as a five part series in the Village Voice, written by Graham Rayman. (41 minutes) Ira Glass
Act 2 from This American Life program 414: Right to Remain Silent. Stories about people who have the right to remain silent... but choose not to exercise that right.
Sep 10, 2010
- Judge Stuart Namm
- The Scandal of Racist Marijuana Arrests—and What To Do About It
The federal government has subsidized the criminalization of millions of young people simply for having a small amount of pot.
Harry Levine, October 30, 2013 | This article appeared in the November 18, 2013 edition of The Nation.
- The Nation, Nov 18, 2013 issue - marijuana
Blowing Smoke by Mike Riggs, Pot Reform's Race Problem by Carl L. Hart, The scandal of racism marijuana arrests by Harry Levine, Let a Thousand Flowers Bloom by Martin A. Lee, Prescription: Cannabis by Martin A. Lee, Will Medical Pot Survive? by Kristen Gwynne, High Times by Atossa Araxia Abrahamian. Cover photo of the Choom Gang.
- Locked up in America - 2 films: Solitary Nation, Prison State
PBS Frontline, April 22 and 29, 2014