DO NOT RESIST is an urgent documentary that explores the militarization of local police departments—in their tactics, training, and acquisition of equipment—since 9/11.
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The number of SWAT raids has grown from approximately 3,000 annually in the 1980's to around 50,000 in 2014.
Dr. Peter Kraska, Professor of Justice at Eastern Kentucky University.
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Americans had $5.1 billion of assets seized by law enforcement in 2014.
Watch a SWAT raid that results in money being seized for marijuana possession.
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"This film that uses documentary to go deep into a world with a cinematic experience. We were excited by the directoral debut of a cinematographer who already has created a great body of work. Do Not Resist shines a light on the frightening story of the militarization of the police. In an impactful way, the director uses his amazing access to look at power and force from the inside."
Tribeca Grand Jury 2016
"You are men and women of violence. Violence is your tool."
Watch the number one law enforcement trainer Dave Grossman teach a class of local law enforcement- one of the 200 he teaches each year.
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