There are many Hip-Hop artists that have made an impact on Police Brutality, Such as Jay Z, Snoop Dogg, The Game, and The biggest impact of them all N.W.A. They all have made an impact on the topic police brutality. For every 1,000 people killed by police, only one officer is convicted of a crime. In 2015, there were 1,307 people who lost their lives at the hands of a police officer or law enforcement official. In 2016, that number was 1,152. U.S police department budgets most of the money to militarized weapons, and almost nothing goes to training. The majority of police officers are overwhelmingly trained with a focus on the technical part of use of force, and are not trained enough in the emotional, psychological aspects of use of force.
