Frontline: Season 2020, Episode 19

2020 - 19: Policing The Police 2020

George Floyd's killing triggered mass demonstrations nationwide, calling for racial justice and police accountability in the United States. In the wake of those protests, New Yorker writer and historian Jelani Cobb returns to the troubled police department in Newark, New Jersey, he first visited four years ago in "Policing the Police" to examine whether reform can work and how police departments can be held accountable.