Salt Lake City Police Officer Tyler Reinwand (ret) punches a handcuffed women in the face
As of today, The Guardian’s count of people killed by police officers in the U.S. this year stands at 566. Last year it was over 1200. Valerie Castile, the mother of Philando Castile, the man killed by police as he sat in his car, said it plainly, “We’re being hunted, every day. It’s a silent war against African-American people as a whole.” To separate police officers shot from people shot by police officers expands the conflict. To end the conflict, there must be justice for all.
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DONATIONS ARE BARELY TRICKLING IN - We are off to a seriously slow start on donations. Those that we are getting are all very small. Need to get the July fundraiser rolling. Attention please! / Marc Ash - Curator, Reader Supported News
FOCUS: Marc Ash | Americans Are Troubled, Mr. President, but Attorney General Lynch Still Does Nothing
Marc Ash, Reader Supported News
Ash writes: "Attorney General Lynch is the best-positioned person in the nation to confront excessive police violence. As the head of the Department of Justice she has more powerful tools at her disposal than any other law enforcement officer in the nation. But she will not use the power that she has."
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Marc Ash, Reader Supported News
Ash writes: "Attorney General Lynch is the best-positioned person in the nation to confront excessive police violence. As the head of the Department of Justice she has more powerful tools at her disposal than any other law enforcement officer in the nation. But she will not use the power that she has."
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