Police Stings: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)

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Chapters & Sections (13) ▼

0:00 Undercover Policing Tactics and Sting Operations chapter 2
2:13 Undercover Police Operations Target Ride Share Drivers
3:47 Rise of Police Sting Operations in the 1970s
6:09 Police Sting Tactics and Deception chapter 1
9:04 Police Stings and Mandatory Minimum Sentencing Laws
11:38 Predatory Police Stings Target Low-Income Communities chapter 1
13:26 Police Sting Tactics Target Vulnerable Youth
16:16 Police Sting Tactics Target Vulnerable Individuals chapter 3
17:50 Risks and Limitations of Confidential Informant Systems
19:38 Lack of Transparency in Police Sting Operations
21:37 FBI Sting Operation Raises Questions
23:40 Police Sting Operations and Racial Profiling chapter 1
25:48 Police Sting Tactics Raise Concerns About Justice

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