“Selling Safety”: A Journalist’s Guide to Covering Police Technology:

This guide helps journalists see through the spin. It breaks down how policing technology companies market their tools and how those sales claims – which are often misleading – get recycled into media coverage.

This is rad. I’m glad this guide exists. But, I also wonder why journalists need to be told that they shouldn’t just repeat press release statements from cops and surveillance tech companies. Are we okay?