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Armed in America: Peace Officer | Preview

Examine the nation’s rising gun violence with Independent Lens and PBS. Watch new documentary film Peace Officer — followed by a town hall discussion hosted by NPR’s Michel Martin.
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Preview Length 00:30 Premiere: 05/09/16

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Armed in America: Police & Guns Townhall
S1 E1 Length 1:00:56 Premiere Date 05/09/16

Armed in America: Peace Officer | Preview
Preview Length 00:30 Premiere Date 05/09/16

Join the Conversation #PeaceOfficerPBS
Clip Length 01:04 Premiere Date 05/09/16

Black Lives Matter Activist Tells Story o Militarized Police
Clip Length 05:04 Premiere Date 05/09/16

Flash Bang Grenade Exploded Near Baby’s Crib, Mother Recalls
Clip Length 03:49 Premiere Date 05/09/16

Mother Recalls 60 Terrified Hours When Gunman Held Her Baby

Clip Length 02:42 Premiere Date 05/09/16

How Do Police Acquire Military Grade Weapons?
Clip Length 01:13 Premiere Date 05/09/16

Recruiting Police in Missouri During the Ferguson Protests

Clip Length 02:00 Premiere Date 05/09/16

Former Sheriff Explains Reasons Police Use Military Equip...
Clip Length 01:06 Premiere Date 05/09/16

Introduction to Armed in America: Police & Guns
Clip Length 01:02 Premiere Date 05/09/16

Does Arming Police Make Them More Likely to Use Force?

Clip Length 01:54 Premiere Date 05/09/16

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