Friday, December 4, 2015

RSN: A Year Later, the Eric Garner Grand Jury Decision Still Stings



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FOCUS: Matt Taibbi | A Year Later, the Eric Garner Grand Jury Decision Still Stings 
Demonstrators march in New York during the Justice for All rally and march in 2014. A year ago, grand juries had decided not to indict officers in the chokehold death of Eric Garner in New York and the fatal shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri. (photo: John Minchillo/AP) 
Matt Taibbi, Rolling Stone 
Taibbi writes: "A year out from the infamous grand jury decision, the Garner family has learned how police suspected of crimes are treated differently than other criminals, how grand jury secrecy can be used to hide corruption, how the abuse histories of individual officers are buried, and how judges selectively enforce laws." 
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