Description: Policy. Culture. People. Place.
Policy. Culture. People. Place.
Sacramento has found itself in the spotlight in recent years after multiple incidents of citizen deaths by law enforcement.
While the increased prevalence of cell phone camera footage has sparked a national conversation about police brutality and the use of force, names like Stephon Clark and Joseph Mann remind us that these events don’t always happen far from home. Since 2016, there have been 18 officer-involved shootings in Sacramento, all of which were deemed justified.