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TAMIR RICE GRAND JURY: NO CHARGES; WHOLE U.S. CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM MUST BE ABOLISHED
John Bacon, USA TODAY December 29, 2015 (VOD notes that neither of Detroit’s local newspapers published the Tamir Rice story prominently; the Detroit News’ Stephen Henderson consigned it to an editorial. Perhaps they are afraid of the reaction that may … Continue reading
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FOR XMAS, CHICAGO COPS KILL 2, WOUND 3RD: QUINTONIO LEGRIER, 19, BETTIE JONES, 55, MEKEL LUMPKIN, 23
LeGrier and Jones Families Demand Answers From Chicago Police LeGrier, 19, shot 7 times; Jones, 55, caught in line of fire Dec 27, 2015 By KaiElz CHICAGO — With all that has happened and all that has come to fore … Continue reading
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FAMILY MOURNS DETROIT’S KEVIN MATTHEWS, KILLED BY WHITE DEARBORN COP; NAT’L MARCH JAN. 4, 2016
VIDEO BY CORNELL SQUIRES OF PRESS CONFERENCE DEC. 24, 2015 Cop crossed Detroit border, chased Matthews on foot, away from view of dashcam video, then shot him in a backyard. Neighbors say they heard at least six gunshots—Matthews was unarmed; … Continue reading
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NO INDICTMENTS IN SANDRA BLAND’S DEATH; FAMILY OBJECTS TO GRAND JURY PROCESS, SECRECY
Bland’s family has said they do not believe her case is being thoroughly investigated by the Texas Rangers Most media outlets not reporting that trooper slammed college student’s head into the ground after her arrest December 21, 2015 Al Jazeera … Continue reading
RACHEL MADDOW SLAMS GOV. RICK SNYDER FOR POISONING FLINT’S WATER, EMERGENCY MANAGER ACT
December 21, 2015 VOD: The Flint water crisis will never end for the people of Flint and their children, of course, because they have been damaged for life. VOD, however, has been reporting that Flint-type water is coming to YOUR … Continue reading
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WHO’S GUILTY OF DETROIT MORTGAGE FRAUD? NOT WELLS FARGO, BUT COMMUNITY ADVOCATES, SAYS COUNTY
Long-time activists Cliff and Mary Ann Stafford convicted of charges related to defrauding Wells Fargo Bank; Mrs. Stafford faces up to 15 yrs. in prison Staffords not connected to any monetary transactions with Wells Fargo Judge Michael Hathaway steered jury … Continue reading
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MISTRIAL FOR COP IN BALTIMORE’S FREDDIE GRAY CASE; WERE THE REAL PERPETRATORS PROSECUTED?
First Baltimore policeman’s trial in death of black man ends in hung jury Reuters By Ian Simpson and Donna Owens December 16, 2015 VOD: The first pictures and videos of Freddie Gray’s arrest appeared to show him already severely wounded … Continue reading
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PACK HATHAWAY COURT FRI. DEC. 18: DEMAND ORIGINAL JURY DECIDE FATE OF WATER SHUT-OFFS PROTESTERS
From: Detroiters Resisting Emergency Management December 15, 2015 Next court appearance related to the Homrich water shut-off blockade comes this Friday (12/18) at 9am Frank Murphy Hall, 5th floor in Judge Michael Hathaway’s courtroom. By proper procedures this case should … Continue reading
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VIDEO SHOWS L.A. COPS PUMPING BULLETS INTO CRAWLING MAN, NICHOLAS ROBERTSON, KILLING HIM
December 13, 2014 Fusillade of bullets pumped into man after already shot by LA Sheriffs LYNWOOD, Calif. — Two sheriff’s deputies fired their weapons at least 25 times and a man — reportedly wielding a gun — was killed Saturday … Continue reading
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PROTESTS SHUT DOWN DETROIT BANKRUPTCY FORUM, RUN RHODES, DUGGAN, SNYDER OUT; RACISM V. CITY CITED
Crowd stands up, presents their own report on how bankruptcy has destroyed Detroit Runs Judge Rhodes, “Mayor” Duggan, Ric-tator Snyder Out Protester shouting “Black Lives Matter” immediately ejected; racism a key issue in bankruptcy dismantling of largest Black-majority city #Detroitbankruptcy, #JudgeStevenRhodes, … Continue reading
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