Efforts to change laws around police officers’ use of deadly force

Demonstrators protest the police shooting of Stephon Clark, in Sacramento, California, U.S., March 30, 2018.

Demonstrators protest the police shooting of Stephon Clark, in Sacramento, California, U.S., March 30, 2018. Credit: REUTERS/Bob Strong.

The Sacramento police officers who shot and killed Stephon Clark won’t face criminal charges. Now California’s attorney general has to decide whether to indict them. This shooting has put a new focus on two pieces of legislation in Sacramento aimed at curbing police shootings.

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Host:

Madeleine Brand

Producers:

Sarah Sweeney, Michell Eloy, Amy Ta, Christian Bordal, Yael Even Or, Alexandra Sif Tryggvadottir, Caitlin Plummer, Rosalie Atkinson, Adriana Cargill