Driven to contain threats to social order, American policing has exploded in scope and scale over hundreds of years. Now, it can be described by one word: power.

Documentary
Yance Ford
Charlie Adams
Baher Azmy
Paul Butler
Julian Go
Elizabeth Hinton
Redditt Hudson
Christy Lopez
Wesley Lowery
Stuart Schrader
Micol Seigel
Corvidae Media
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