Sandra Bland

At the 2015 convention of the International Association of Chiefs of Police, a view of the public-private partnerships that have come to shape modern policing—and to complicate questions of reform.

• By Jacqui Shine

Even if the police don’t kill me, a lifetime of preparing for them to just might.

• By Ezekiel Kweku

The African-American woman's mysterious death following a controversial arrest is an indictment of our modern bail system.

• By Jared Keller

Advocating a policy of “obedience” isn’t just insulting to black people—it’s a way to silence discussion about inequality and police murders.

• By Ted Scheinman