PBS NewsHour

How can Ferguson law enforcement break a pattern of bias?

Clip: 03/03/2015 | 7m 47s

A new report by the Department of Justice says that police in Ferguson, Missouri, have shown a pattern of racial bias and civil rights abuses. The findings come after a months-long investigation following the fatal shooting of teenager Michael Brown. Gwen Ifill gets reaction from Justin Hansford of Saint Louis University School of Law and Paul Butler of Georgetown University Law Center.

Aired: 03/03/15

Rating: NR

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