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Daily Times “Every unpunished murder takes away something from the security of every man’s life”— Daniel Webster Over time, this nation has developed a rather peculiar tradition. Whenever politicians are arrested or summoned before the courts, they rally huge crowds, usually armed with bludgeons and stones, and block the main thoroughfares, obstructing the path of emergency services and disrupting traffic as if something momentous has occurred. Regardless of whether or not they do any actual good for the nation, these public representatives always want to cast themselves as heroes, mo...

The Good Men Project Become a Premium Member We have pioneered the largest worldwide conversation about what it means to be a good man in the 21st century. Your support of our work is inspiring and invaluable. ‘Let This Be a Turning Point’: Chauvin Conviction Sparks Calls for ‘True Justice’ Chauvin was charged with second-degree unintentional murder, third-degree murder, and second-degree manslaughter. Chauvin was charged with second-degree unintentional murder, third-degree murder, and second-degree manslaughter. However, there is much more work to do.   “This verdict is not a sub...

Print Ma’Khia Bryant should be alive. But she was shot and killed this week by a police officer responding to a 911 call placed by an unidentified caller reporting an attempted stabbing. Many people are saying that “we don’t yet know all the facts” as if something might emerge that justifies the killing of a child placed in the care of the state. But I know there can be no justification because I was just like Ma’Khia when I was her age. Like Ma’Khia at the time of her death, I did not live with my birth parents. My mother struggled with addiction. And my father, a violent man, ...

"[He] went through my golf clubs. He went through my truck," Tyler said about the incident.  Court documents say the officer claimed to have smelled alcohol during the traffic stop. Tyler's blood alcohol content was .147. The federal limit to legally drive is .08.  Tyler said he has "been a target for a while" and it's because of the fact that he is Black.  "Officers will use minor traffic offenses to pull somebody over, prolong the stop, and use it as a springboard to do intrusive searches looking for weapons or looking for drugs," said Gary Dickey, Tyler's attorney.  Local 5 spoke with ...

Community organizers are making calls for healing and change. Author: Giacomo Luca (ABC10) Updated: 11:34 PM PDT April 21, 2021 STOCKTON, Calif. — Some 30 people gathered in Stockton’s Victory Park Wednesday to reflect on recent police killings of people of color across America. Duante Wright, 20, was killed in a Minneapolis suburb. Adam Toledo, 13, was killed in Chicago, Illinois. Ma’Kiah Bryant, 16, was killed in Columbus, Ohio. All of their killings happened within weeks of one another. Alfonso “Fonzo” Grijalva with Free Minds, a Stockton community...