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'Alexa, I'm Being Pulled Over': A New Amazon Device Allows Drivers To Visually Record Police Interactions - Blavity

Amid increasing racial tensions in the U.S., which has been largely caused by police brutality, Amazon has launched a new device which aims to protect drivers during interactions with officers.

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