Sociologist Michael Sierra-Arévalo On Why Police Expect Danger And How It Drives Brutality (On Point)

Sociologist Michael Sierra-Arévalo spent 1,000 hours with police officers in the field. Ride-alongs, high speed chases, patrols. He says they’re taught to expect danger at every moment on the job. And that expectation is a major driver of police brutality.
Interview:
https://www.wbur.org/onpoint/2020/07/16/sociologist-michael-sierra-arevalo-on-how-police-expectation-of-danger-drives-brutality