Police Accountability Report, hosted by Taya Graham and Stephen Janis, is a weekly show that seeks to expose and hold to account one of the most powerful institutions in this country—the police.
The show shines a critical light on all facets of American policing, exploring the systemic and political imperatives that put law enforcement at odds with the communities they purport to serve.
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This CEO left coal miners penniless. Why did a West Virginia town give him a lucrative tax break to build a luxury hotel?
Documents reveal a generous tax break and questionable land deals doled out to a failed coal baron, raising questions about why a community in an impoverished county in West Virginia would bolster the wealth of controversial businessman at the expense of taxpayers.
Recent episodes
Police Accountability Report: How a small-town police department in WV is fleecing its citizens
Police Accountability Report hosts Stephen Janis and Taya Graham discuss some of their findings from their ongoing investigation into the town of Milton, West Virginia.
A cop falsely arrested him for DUI, but what his lawyer uncovered is even worse
The arrest of a Loveland, Colorado, resident for a DUI after passing a breathalyzer test is raising even more questions about a police department that is already under scrutiny for falsifying multiple charges.
Cops arrested him for filming an accident scene, but did the police break the law?
The continued harassment of a Texas cop watcher is raising serious First Amendment questions about how police treat citizen journalists.
Police and the policy of exceptionalism: A guide to debunking anti-defund rhetoric
The anti-defund argument exposes a troubling imperative underlying American policing, and its rhetoric further insulates law enforcement from public accountability.
A cop charged her with failure to obey—his body camera tells a different story
A Mississippi cop’s comments, caught on body camera, contradict the charges he brought against a woman who had called for help during a domestic dispute.
Cop arrested a man for not walking on a sidewalk, but he didn’t know anyone would see this video
Body camera video and other evidence obtained by PAR contradicts a cop’s story about a questionable arrest, exposing how American law enforcement officers often twist the law (and the truth) to justify their actions.
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