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How Cop City Perpetuates Over-Policing and Environmental Racism

How Cop City Perpetuates Over-Policing and Environmental Racism

FromBeyond the Scenes from The Daily Show


How Cop City Perpetuates Over-Policing and Environmental Racism

FromBeyond the Scenes from The Daily Show

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Length:
48 minutes
Released:
Apr 11, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The Atlanta Public Safety Training Center, also known as “Cop City,” has sparked controversy among Atlanta natives. Although it’s meant to improve the training conditions of police officers and firefighters, the social and environmental effects of this center can be damaging to communities surrounding it. Atlanta-based journalists George Chidi and King Williams join Roy Wood Jr. to dive deeper into “Cop City” and how it's affecting folks in Atlanta. 
 
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Released:
Apr 11, 2023
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Podcast episode

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Imagine The Daily Show, but deeper. Host Roy Wood Jr. dives further into segments and topics covered on The Daily Show — from racial injustice to gun control to K-pop. Each week, he’s joined by Daily Show writers, producers, correspondents, as well as outside experts to unpack a different topic or segment in a way that's hilarious, nuanced, and compelling. Beyond the Scenes features a rotating cast of The Daily Show correspondents including Desi Lydic, Dulcé Sloan, Ronny Chieng, and Michael Kosta, as well as contributors Jordan Klepper and Lewis Black. New episodes every Tuesday.