NPR’s Audie Cornish speaks with Michael Benza, law professor at Case Western Reserve University, about what questions remain after Cleveland officer Michael Brelo was acquitted of manslaughter. (2015/5/26) Transcript AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: One of the striking aspects of the Brelo …..
In Cleveland, residents, protesters and pastors are expressing disappointment following a judge’s verdict Saturday acquitting a police officer in the 2012 fatal shooting of two black men. (2015/5/26) Transcript RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: And we begin this hour in Cleveland, Ohio. …..
The negative effects of mass-incarceration are even worse than we thought 2015/5/26-Voting matters. Though many Americans believe that voting is either useless or merely a civic duty, in reality it carries huge consequences for the decisions of politicians. There is …..
“If he’s innocent, why did he run,” the earnest voices say. It’s not hard to understand: They shoot either way 2015/5/26-You are a cop, and your mission is to jump a high-speed chase through a major metropolitan city until the …..
A grand jury in Baltimore has indicted the six police officers charged in the arrest of Freddie Gray, who died April 19 after being injured while in police custody, the state’s attorney for Baltimore City, Marilyn J. Mosby, said Thursday. The charges …..