Documenting Police Use of Force

FRONTLINE is investigative journalism that questions, explains and changes our world.

Season 2024 Episode 4 | 54m 23s | CC

FRONTLINE and The Associated Press investigate deaths that occurred after police used tactics like prone restraint and other “less-lethal force.” The documentary and accompanying reporting draw on police records, autopsy reports and body cam footage, and the most expansive tally of such deaths nationwide.

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