Why Derek Chauvin being found guilty on all counts didn't feel like justice
Why the Chauvin verdict didn’t feel like justice The current criminal justice system is not equipped to provide real justice after police killings. Share this story Christian Monterrosa/Bloomberg/Getty Images Broadly, the reaction to the conviction of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin for George Floyd’s murder was one of relief. “There’s a saying among Black folks,” Veela Ammons, a business consultant and coach based outside Chicago, told me. “It says, ‘It’s not justice, it’s just us.’ And so we thought it was going to be that kind of situation again where ev...