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Police Shootings in Rural America

We investigate police shootings in rural areas and speak with music executive Jason Flom about his work with people who were wrongfully convicted.

Inside Story • 02.23.2023

Where Lots of Police Shootings Draw Little Scrutiny

The Kentucky State Police fatally shot 41 people from 2015 through 2020, more than any other law enforcement agency in the state.

Feature • 08.19.2021

“Shooting First and Asking Questions Later”

In rural communities, fatal police shootings have occurred at high rates, without the attention (and protests) that urban shootings have drawn.

Feature • 08.13.2021

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