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"This has rekindled a flame of righteousness, and righteous indignation that has been smoldering for centuries. We are in the midst of a racial reckoning in this country."
Prioritize our resources. homicides and nonfatal shootings are slightly up. we need to put our time, attention on these violent offenses. as you've already indicated so eloquently, these low level offenses that have nothing to do with public safety for black people can lead to a death sentence. freddie gray made eye contact with police and he ended up dead. george floyd is alleged to have passed a $20 bill during a global pandemic. duante wright, we don't know if it was the air fresheners or expired tags but these low level offenses, we have to rethink and reimagine public safety and policing....
After Daunte Wright shooting, city council to vote on police changes On Location: May 14, 2021 Replay Video UP NEXT Officials in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, the city where Daunte Wright was fatally shot during a traffic stop last month, are expected to vote on a resolution that will make significant policing changes. The Brooklyn Center City Council will convene at 3 p.m. Saturday to address a proposal to create new divisions of unarmed civilian employees to handle non-moving traffic violations and respond to mental crises. © Wright Family Daunte Wright is seen here in an undated file...
How Using Videos At Chauvin Trial And Others Impacts Criminal Justice Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin. This image from video shows Minneapolis police officers Thomas Lane, left, and J. Alexander Kueng, right, escorting George Floyd, center, to a police vehicle outside Cup Foods in Minneapolis, on May 25, 2020. The image was shown as prosecutor Steve Schleicher gave closing arguments in the trial of Derek Chauvin for the death of Floyd. AP As the one-year anniversary of the death of George Floyd approaches, one thing is certain: the protests and court proceedings a...
Lessons on warrant reform from Ferguson Two Black men were killed by police last month, and in both cases, police were attempting to serve arrest warrants. The Into America podcast goes to Ferguson, Mo. to understand the successes and challenges of warrant reform. May 6, 2021, 11:00 AM UTC It often takes a tragedy to start a conversation around reform in this country. So when two Black men, Duante Wright and Andrew Brown Jr., were killed by police last month as officers were attempting to serve arrest warrants, calls for warrant reform joined the chorus of other demands for change. Last week...