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.
The Haitian market woman has been marginalized by the same forces that oppress and prey on her nation.
Even cops that testify before the board have had their files updated. “’Totally inappropriate,’ said the city’s newly elected Black mayor.”
Since AFRICOM was created, key indicators of security and stability in Africa have plummeted.
The bulk of peoples targeted in vicious US economic wars are outside the Eurocentric spheres and overwhelming people of color.
US Was Model for South African Apartheid
