To watch in HD, get ClipCafe PRO
In instance after instance after instance
Please log in to add to collections.
Sound of the Police

In instance after instanceafter instance, police unions havebeen a roadblock to any kind...

In instance after instance
after instance, police unions have
been a roadblock to any kind of police reform

Full Transcript

00:00:01.000 --> 00:00:04.441
In instance after instance after instance,
00:00:04.507 --> 00:00:07.347
police unions have been a roadblock
00:00:07.414 --> 00:00:11.255
to any kind of police reform.
Duration
12 seconds
Views
31
Timestamp in Movie
01:11:01
Uploaded
Mar 14, 2025
Genres
documentary, crime
Production
Firelight Films,ABC News Studios

Want This Clip in HD?

Upgrade for HD/4K downloads and unlimited access. Upgrade now →

Movie Summary

The fraught relationship between African Americans and the police, often rife with tension, fear, suspicion and hostility on all sides, that fuels the ongoing conflict between African American communities and law enforcement.
REPORTER: On the steps of the Capitol today, - Sound of the Police 00:09
REPORTER: On the steps of the Capitol today,
- Police unions really gained influence - Sound of the Police 00:06
- Police unions really gained influence
SPEAKER: I think that it's time in this country - Sound of the Police 00:12
SPEAKER: I think that it's time in this country
And that thin line between civilization and the jungle, - Sound of the Police 00:13
And that thin line between civilization and the jungle,
[police cheering] - Sound of the Police 00:14
[police cheering]
SPEAKERS: The radical revolutionaries - Sound of the Police 00:14
SPEAKERS: The radical revolutionaries
CHRISTY: Black people were asking for rights - Sound of the Police 00:06
CHRISTY: Black people were asking for rights
- We are going to spend as much effort and energy - Sound of the Police 00:13
- We are going to spend as much effort and energy
WILLIAM: Police unions have been able to frame the issue - Sound of the Police 00:06
WILLIAM: Police unions have been able to frame the issue
Either you're on the side of police, - Sound of the Police 00:09
Either you're on the side of police,
It leaves very little room for a discussion - Sound of the Police 00:06
It leaves very little room for a discussion
AL: When we had the first Black mayor in New York, - Sound of the Police 00:14
AL: When we had the first Black mayor in New York,
[KRS-one's "Sound of Da Police"] - Sound of the Police 00:12
[KRS-one's "Sound of Da Police"]
About 10,000 officers rallied to protest - Sound of the Police 00:08
About 10,000 officers rallied to protest
JEFF: The reason a city would want - Sound of the Police 00:11
JEFF: The reason a city would want
Unions and police object strongly to it - Sound of the Police 00:07
Unions and police object strongly to it
REPORTER: The rally was organized by the cops' union, - Sound of the Police 00:06
REPORTER: The rally was organized by the cops' union,
- Now I think the mayor will get - Sound of the Police 00:06
- Now I think the mayor will get
[yelling] - Sound of the Police 00:07
[yelling]
REPORTER: And ran on top of cars - Sound of the Police 00:05
REPORTER: And ran on top of cars