#non-indictment

[blackyouthproject]

Why there is no excuse for non-indictment in death of #TamirRice

Why there is no excuse for non-indictment in death of #TamirRice

After a year of investigation, a grand jury, on Monday, chose not to indict Timothy Loehmann and Frank Garmback, the Cleveland patrolmen involved in the shooting and death of 12-year-old Tamir Rice last year. (more…)

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[rtamerica-blog]

Michael Brown’s family mulls lawsuit against Darren Wilson, Ferguson PD

The family of Michael Brown, the unarmed teen killed by a police officer in Ferguson, Missouri this summer, is considering suing the police officer who shot him, as well as the police department, for wrongful death.

With the Department of Justice all but admitting former Ferguson Police Officer Darren Wilson will not face federal civil rights charges for Brown’s August death and the grand jury’s decision not to indict the shooter, Brown’s relatives could turn to a lawsuit for justice. It is likely the only avenue of recourse still open to them.

[literallynotcaring]

So today we had our English Exhibition show in the auditorium and this one senior boy came up to recite an original poem about racism in america and he said "- and constitutionally we are one-third of a man so you can't indict someone for killing something that's not a whole.", and the entire auditorium, full of snickering idiots that couldn't stay completely quiet for other presentations, went dead silent for about five seconds and suddenly a round of applause went up for this young man who wasn't even finished with his poem.

[daniellevyas]

Fuck.

[lunar-tit]

I haven't been this disappointed with our "justice" system since the Casey Anthony trial