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Accountable and i would expect that to continue through the appeal process as well as in the federal trial. >> you know, im sure youre familiar with columnist leonard pits who wrote the arbery verdict that justice will prevail and relief that many felt who didnt get justice for racial bias killings and police killings as well but is this decision that profound? shouldnt justice for all be the minimum standard? >> the fact that it is such a relief tells us that it is not expected outcome and is n...

November is native-american heritage month and i was honored to travel to the navajo nation to see what it means to be a native american in 2021. we took velshi across america to window rock which is the capital of the navajo nation in arizona. while there i spoke with six members of the tribe about topics that affects their daily lives and one of them is the complexity of policing the tightly knit navajo people in an era marked by police brutality and killings. heres some of that discussion. >>...

Being adjudicated locally and whether well have a conversation about what it means to deal with the problem of white supremacy. >> ben, i was in mississippi last month, in jackson, mississippi, and i was speaking to a public school trustees. the vice president of jackson board of trustees. a woman who said to this day there is a road down which she does not go because of a lynching that occurred when she was a child. this is very common for people in america. the memory of extra judicial killing...

500 homicides so far this year. that ties a record that was set all the way back in 1990. the mayor says hes heart broken and outraged by the violence in his city. cnns brynn gingras is here with more on this. what is going on here, brynn? >> if you do the math, philadelphia averaging one homicide every 16 hours. and, of course, we know this year isnt over yet. a city council leader recently saying in an emotional plea, please stop killing each other. the city hit that grim statistic of 500 homi...

>> reporter: philadelphia averaging one homicide every 16 hours. we know the year isnt over dwret. yet. a city council leader saying recently please stop killing each other. the city hit that grim statistic on wednesday when a woman was gunned down on the street in what police believe was a domestic violence incident. philadelphia, as you said, hasnt seen this high number of killings since 1990 according to police records. the chief says homicide had been trending down, but its not just the kill...

Businesses the tools they need to protect their employees and customers. >> reporter: and, look, this has been an ongoing issue here in the bay area. just this week, we saw it happening in santa rosa and in walnut creek, but its also expanding beyond the bay area. we saw it happening in los angeles and even in chicago. so a lot of work to be done on this issue, this as we continue to watch these incidents happening over and over again. jessica? >> hopefully they can get a handle on that. camilla...

Indict those men was a string of actions to investigate the killings of black citizens. in may, the doj decided to indict the officers involved in george floyds murder, as well. they were arraigned in september. they pled not guilty. derek chaufens trial was one of the few times in recent history that a white police officer was found guilty of killing a black person. he was the first ever police officer to be convicted of killing a black person in minnesota. but to many it felt like a surprise. ...

Blazened in stone above the supreme court, but a reality for all americans. and to be clear, the biden justice department has been forceful on this issue. in april, the doj charged the three men who killed arbery with federal hate crimes. they will be tried in federal court in february. that decision to federally indict those men was part of a string of doj actions to investigate the killings of black citizens like breonna taylor, like george floyd. in may, the doj decided to indict the officers...

MANILA (Philippine Daily Inquirer/Asia News Network): The International Criminal Court’s (ICC) Office of the Prosecutor said on Tuesday (Nov 23) that it will ask the Philippine government for “tangible evidence” of its investigations on alleged crimes against humanity under the Duterte administration’s controversial drug war.

*laughs* learn more about home security or get our self-monitored solution starting at just $10 per month. the judge in the trial for ahmaud arberys killings sent the jury home in the last hour. there is no verdict tonight. the jury will resume deliberations tomorrow morning. gregory mcmichael and his son travis mcmichael and william rodney brian junior are charged with malice and felony murder. the mcmichaels said they were conducting a civil arrest. linda, the lead prosecutor however pointed...