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What’s Behind Racial Disparities in American Policing — And How to Solve Them

3 years ago PBS NewsHour

“Widespread protests over George Floyd’s death and the treatment of black Americans by police more broadly have dominated the U.S. in recent days. For analysis of the issues at the heart of the unrest, Amna Nawaz talks to Art Acevedo, Houston’s chief of police, Tracey Meares, professor and founder of the Justice Collaboratory at Yale…

Democracy Now!

“Two Justice Systems in America”: The Case of Ahmaud Arbery

3 years ago Democracy Now

“Benjamin Crump is the civil rights attorney representing the family of Ahmaud Arbery, the 25-year-old African American man who was shot and killed in an effective lynching at the hands of two white men in a Georgia suburb. Retired police officer Gregory McMichael and his son Travis have been arrested and charged with murder and…

Democracy Now!

“Supreme Inequality”: Author Adam Cohen on the Supreme Court’s 50-Year Battle Against Justice

3 years ago Democracy Now

“The makeup of the U.S. Supreme Court has come under intense criticism in recent years after two Trump-nominated justices joined the bench. Senate Republicans confirmed Neil Gorsuch in 2017 after having refused to consider President Barack Obama’s nominee in his final year in office, and they confirmed Brett Kavanaugh a year later despite multiple allegations…

Democracy Now!

Did the Cops Frame Death Row Prisoner Rodney Reed for Murder?

3 years ago Democracy Now

“For 20 years, Rodney Reed, an African-American man, has been fighting his conviction and proclaiming his innocence for the 1996 rape and murder of a 19-year-old white woman, Stacey Stites. Since the Texas courts sentenced him to death over two decades ago, substantial evidence has emerged implicating Stites’s then-fiancé, a white police officer named Jimmy…

PBS NewsHour

Globally, People Are Taking Their Discontent to The Streets

3 years ago PBS NewsHour

“While mass demonstrations against the government have rocked Hong Kong for months, protests in Iraq and Lebanon have unseated respective governments. People in Barcelona, Haiti, and Chile have also taken to the streets with their demands. Vali Nasr, a former State Department advisor and professor at Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies joins Hari…

Roland S. Martin

Black Judge Under Fire. Could Be Removed For Calling Out Racism

3 years ago Roland Martin

“The first Black woman elected to serve as a judge in Louisiana’s 16th Judicial District has come under fire for speaking out against racial injustice. Last month, the 16th Judicial District Attorney’s Office in New Iberia, La., began requesting that Lori Landry be recused from pending criminal cases on the grounds that she “is biased…

Democracy Now!

“They Are Not the Central Park 5”: Ava DuVernay’s Series on an Injustice

4 years ago Democracy Now

“We spend the hour with Ava DuVernay, whose damning new four-part television series “When They See Us” tells the story of five teenagers of color from Harlem—four African-American and one Latino—who were wrongfully accused and convicted of raping and nearly killing a white woman out for a jog in New York City’s Central Park. The…

The U.S. Is Acting Like an Authoritarian Regime by Barring ICC Officials

4 years ago Democracy Now

“The Trump administration has barred International Criminal Court investigators from entering the United States. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced Friday that the U.S. will start denying visas to members of the ICC who may be investigating alleged war crimes by the U.S. military in Afghanistan. In September, national security adviser John Bolton threatened U.S….

Democracy Now!

Chase Iron Eyes: On Trump’s Mocking of Native Americans

4 years ago Democracy Now

“As we continue to look at the video that has gone viral showing a group of Catholic high school students apparently mocking an indigenous tribal elder near the Lincoln Memorial, we speak to Chase Iron Eyes, an activist and lead attorney for the Lakota People’s Law Project. He is a spokesperson for the Indigenous Peoples…

PBS NewsHour

Public defender case overload is ‘ticking time bomb’ in Mo.

5 years ago PBS NewsHour

“The Sixth Amendment to the Constitution guarantees every American facing trial the right to a lawyer, even if they cannot afford one. But across the country, the public defender system is being stretched to the breaking point, and Missouri may be ground zero. John Yang reports with producer Frank Carlson, in collaboration with the Pulitzer…

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