The Blue Hand

Directed & Produced by: Jayrol San Jose and Ben Camacho

Stage:
- Finished Project
Location:
- California, United States
Updated: May 13, 2026
Project Type:
- Short
Project Style:
- Narrative/Doc Mix,
- Reportage
Theme Subject:
- Crime,
- Politics,
- Social / Cultural

Logline

LAPD shot at a party then improperly used a search warrant to investigate a shooting victim.

LAPD's community policing program avoided scrutiny for a shootout a month before the program became its own bureau. Data revealed search warrant practices were leading to untraceable warrants.

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Budget

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Grants & Awards

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Rights

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Stills

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