Rodriguez is said to be someone who gets the issues
facing young police officers, many of whom are black, Hispanic and Asian.
Not exact matches
Certainly not the protestors who were on the end of aggressive
policing tactics, like the
young man on the Channel 4 video clip who recalls how he was given an unprovoked punch in the
face by a
police officer while sitting on the ground with his hands over his head.
The
police they're profiling is the Oakland Police Department, and the storyline in the doc follows three different threads - one about the young police chief, another about new recruits in the Academy, and another about officers in the field facing increased host
police they're profiling is the Oakland
Police Department, and the storyline in the doc follows three different threads - one about the young police chief, another about new recruits in the Academy, and another about officers in the field facing increased host
Police Department, and the storyline in the doc follows three different threads - one about the
young police chief, another about new recruits in the Academy, and another about officers in the field facing increased host
police chief, another about new recruits in the Academy, and another about
officers in the field
facing increased hostility.
This campaign comes as
young people across the nation
face an onslaught of proposals that aim to reconstruct the school - to - prison pipeline by effectively militarizing schools with armed teachers,
police officers, and metal detectors.
Other works featured in LIVESupport include «Church State,» a two - part sculpture comprised of ink - covered church pews mounted on wheels; «Ambulascope,» a downward
facing telescope supported by a seven - foot tower of walking canes, which are marked with ink and adorned with Magnetic Resonance Images (MRIs) of the spinal column; «Riot Gates,» a series of large - scale X-Ray images of the human skull mounted on security gates and surrounded by a border of ink - covered shoe tips, objects often used by the artist as tenuous representation of the body; «Role Play Drawings» a series of found black and white cards from the 1960s used for teaching
young children, which Ward has altered using ink to mark out the key elements and reshape the narrative, which leaves the viewer to interpret the remaining psychological tension; and «Father and Sons,» a video filmed at Reverend Al Sharpton's National Action Network House of Justice, which comments on the anxiety and complex dialogue that African - American
police officers are often
faced with when dealing with
young African - American teenagers.
In a triptych entitled «Escapism (misnamed),» Anderson creates computer - generated portraits that fuse together the
faces of three
young black men who were killed by
police with those of the
officers who either shot or choked them to death.