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.
Seymour Hersh has been right about some of the biggest stories of our times, and he thinks the DNC email theft was an inside job.
The con of diversity is all that distinguishes Democratic Party elites and white feminists from the big Orange Menace in the White House.
Wait! Call the Cream Team— Dershbag’s a lawyer, Slick Willy’s a lawyer— Wait! Before you suicide the accused Serial pedophile predator
No matter how many Black people cops kill and abuse, corporate media amplify voices that shift victimhood onto the police force.
Montgomery County officials thought no one would care about a “bunch of dead black folks.”
