AJ+'s video: Why It s So Hard To Convict Police Officers

Derek Chauvin has been found guilty of murder in the death of George Floyd – but that's not the norm when it comes to police trials. Even after years of outrage at police violence and the emergence of the Black Lives Matter movement, police officers are still rarely convicted. Why is it so hard to hold these officers accountable for their misconduct? And why are they rarely convicted in police brutality cases, even when things like video evidence of shootings exists? Subscribe for more videos: https://ajplus.co/subscribe Sign up for subtext, our newsletter about the people and movements driving change in our society: https://ajplus.co/ekdv4 Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ajplus/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ajplusenglish Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ajplus