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Law, policing & justice Videos Recommended on Hacker News (188)
Law, policing & justice is one of the 150 topics Hacker News readers organize their video recommendations around. These 188 videos each earned real recommendations in real HN threads between 2009 and 2026 — 387 recommendations in total — and they're ranked by how many separate months the community kept coming back to them, not by view count.
Law and justice: criminal justice, police tactics, courts, Supreme Court, prisons, legal explainers, drug policy, intellectual property and patents, true crime investigations, regulation.
Why HN keeps sending people here — on Don't Talk to the Police: “If you don't know why, you must watch this” — an HN commenter, 2021.
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0 mo on HNOnly Two Countries Can Still Claim Antarctica
CGP Grey
0 HN recommender · 2016–2022
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Louis Rossmann
0 HN recommender · 2021–2023
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The PrimeTime
0 HN recommender · 2024–2025
0 mo on HNChappelle's Show - Tron Carter's "Law & Order" - Uncensored
Comedy Central
0 HN recommender · 2019–2023
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Adam Neely 2
0 HN recommender · 2020–2023
0 mo on HN2017/05/17: Senate hearing on Bill C16
Jordan B Peterson
0 HN recommender · 2017–2020
0 mo on HNWhy Photos of the Eiffel Tower at Night are Illegal
Half as Interesting
0 HN recommender · 2019–2021
0 mo on HNAbusing YouTube Copyright Claims (Tutorial)
The Original Ace
0 HN recommender · 2019–2022
0 mo on HNarrested
friendlyjordies
0 HN recommender · 2021–2021
0 mo on HNVideo at Buffalo protest shows police pushing 75-year-old man
CBC News
0 HN recommender · 2020–2021
0 mo on HNI Confronted the People That BLOCKED My Video (Rant)
Rick Beato
0 HN recommender · 2020–2024
0 mo on HNForensic Science: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)
LastWeekTonight
0 HN recommender · 2017–2024
0 mo on HNHazard perception test 2026: official DVSA guide
Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
0 HN recommender · 2016–2024
0 mo on HNPERM Fake Job Ads defraud Americans to secure green cards fo
programmersguild
0 HN recommender · 2011–2025
0 mo on HNCNN reporter arrested live on air while covering Minneapolis protests
The Independent
0 HN recommender · 2020–2020
0 mo on HNNeonode N1m review
Mobile Tech Podcast
0 HN recommender · 2010–2018
0 mo on HNBody-Cam Video Of Daniel Shaver Shooting | Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times
0 HN recommender · 2018–2026
0 mo on HNLegal Drunk Drivers from the 1960s
Robert Exley
0 HN recommender · 2023–2025
0 mo on HNWoman disguises 911 call by ordering pizza
KGET News
0 HN recommender · 2021–2026
0 mo on HNHow to steal a bike in NYC
uneasysilence
0 HN recommender · 2009–2015
0 mo on HNViolence in the C.H.O.P
Seattle Police Department
0 HN recommender · 2020–2022
0 mo on HNPrison: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)
LastWeekTonight
0 HN recommender · 2015–2024
0 mo on HNJuking the Stats
lvztv
0 HN recommender · 2018–2022
0 mo on HNMakeup Looted From CVS In San Francisco
Acidsmooth
0 HN recommender · 2021–2021
0 mo on HNWeak federal standard allows deadly car-into-truck crashes
IIHS
0 HN recommender · 2016–2023
0 mo on HNThe Shotgun Booby Trap (The Case Of)
LegalEagle
0 HN recommender · 2021–2023
0 mo on HNRichard Stallman: Copyright vs. Community
RU Computer Science
0 HN recommender · 2017–2024
0 mo on HNHotPlug Basic Demonstration
WiebeTech
0 HN recommender · 2012–2024
0 mo on HNPolice arrest CNN correspondent Omar Jimenez and crew on live television
CNN
0 HN recommender · 2020–2020
0 mo on HNPädokriminelle Foren: Warum löscht niemand die Aufnahmen? | STRG_F
STRG_F
0 HN recommender · 2021–2022
0 mo on HNHow to Break YouTube (Copyright Claim your own video)
ymfah
0 HN recommender · 2020–2022
0 mo on HNBill Clinton It Depends on what the meaning of the word is is
bamageddrain
0 HN recommender · 2017–2025
0 mo on HNWhy The Cops Won't Help You When You're Getting Stabbed
Cracked
0 HN recommender · 2018–2021
0 mo on HNThe Johns Hopkins Foreign Affairs Symposium Presents: The Price of Privacy: Re-Evaluating the NSA
Johns Hopkins University
0 HN recommender · 2018–2023
0 mo on HNThe Eyes in the Sky That Catch Murders on Tape
Bloomberg Originals
0 HN recommender · 2020–2023
0 mo on HNWatch the moment officials detain Turkish student Rumeysa Ozturk
Associated Press
0 HN recommender · 2025–2026