Police Unions VS the Public, Mass Incarceration VS Restorative Justice
A radio interview by Chuck Mertz on This is Hell Radio.
Flint Taylor, co-founder of the Peoples Law Office in Chicago, who has represented the victims of police and political violence for 45 years explains the role of police unions, public defenders, the problems of supposedly progressive candidates who claim more cops will solve problems, and what restorative justice might look like.
Among much else, Flint Taylor is the author of "Blood On Their Hands: The Racist History of Modern Police Unions," and helped author model legislation now before Chicago's City Council that would guarantee reparations to the victims of police torture.
If Bernie Sanders keeps going along with the Russiagate propaganda, he will find himself âTrumpedâ by the War Party and unable to enact his agenda.
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This policy paper makes the case for reviving the Black Panther Party program for community control of the police.
Is big media really concerned for Kobeâs family, friends and community, or with Bryantâs corporate value as a black celebrity, an apolitical athlete and a commodity?
This week readers discussed the Bloomberg campaign.
