Is Police Reform Even Possible? | #AskFRONTLINE

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Subscribe: http://bit.ly/1BycsJW FRONTLINE reporter Sarah Childress answers your questions about police reform. In this video she address the feasibility of the task after one FRONTLINE fan asked if it's even possible to monitor and investigate all those police agencies nationwide. As Childress explains, the justice department doesn't have the authority or the capacity to conduct regular oversight of all police departments. They are looking for a pattern or practice of abuse. For more on police reform and #FixingTheForce, follow our ongoing investigation here: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/investigation/policing-the-police/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/frontlinepbs Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/frontline Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/frontlinepbs/ FRONTLINE is streaming more than 190 documentaries online, for free here: http://to.pbs.org/hxRvQP FRONTLINE is made possible by PBS and CPB. Major support is provided by The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation. Additional support is provided by the Park Foundation, the John and Helen Glessner Family Trust, the Ford Foundation, the Wyncote Foundation and Jon and Jo Ann Hagler on behalf of the Jon L. Hagler Foundation.

Published 2015-12-22 · Watch on YouTube ↗
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