Popular cop watcher Long Island Audit has garnered a massive audience documenting his efforts to hold law enforcement accountable. But his work has also lead to pushback. Recently Sean has received emails warning him that he may be a target of serious investigation. Taya Graham and Stephen Janis explore and discuss these threats with Sean to determine is they are credible, and if so the consequences for him and the broader implications for the cop watcher movement.
The following is a rushed transcript and may contain errors. It will be updated.
Hello, my name is Taya Graham, and welcome to the Police Accountability Report: Breaking News Edition. As we always make clear, this show has a single purpose: holding the politically powerful institution of policing accountable. Now to do so, we don’t just focus on the bad behavior of individual cops. Instead, we examine the system that makes bad policing possible.
Originally published by The Real News Network.
