Media Influence On Police

The media have a major influence on the people who watch the media. Now days, “the media can be used to influence people’s attitude about crime and make more crime- related information available to the police” (Surette p. 199) the media control how we think. New media have the ability to chance the video to, “I feared for my life” and then they chance it to a police officer being charged with the suspect murder. By the new media having the technology, they are able to video- tape police patrolling the area they were assign to. The new technology also show when a police officer pull a person over and they are able to hear and see what the police is doing when they are interrogating the suspect. By having that type of technology they are able to show anything that they want on the media
It sad that the united States use more deadly force than any other nation. I feel that the police need to analysis the situation out before use deadly force, I feel that it should be other precautious taken before use deadly force. In that video the person officer was dead wrong to shoot that man, while he was running away, the man did not bring in threat to the police officer so why use deadly force and it was wrong from the cops to plant evidence on the man. The officer did not take to seek no medical attention after he shoot him , he took an innocent life , by not following the proper protocols, and in the video it show that the officer make a mistake after his action . When I did some research why other countries have a low rate of police shooting because like in Germany. The police officer in Germany have to attend this education program and they are taught there are other ways to handle a situation them pulling out your