Driven to maintain social order, policing in the United States has exploded in scope and scale over hundreds of years. Now, American policing embodies one word: power.

Examining the violent death of the filmmaker’s brother and the judicial system that allowed his killer to go free, this documentary interrogates murderous fear and racialized perception, and re-imagines the…

When Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich finds himself facing a corruption trial, he tries to embrace the media and even goes on “Celebrity Apprentice.”