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Netfa Freeman
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DOJ "reforms" are a smoke screen covering up systemic complicity with law enforcement.
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Marjorie Cohn
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The Black judge listed the injustices of “qualified immunity,” which allows police and other government officials to escape liability for their law
Eric Umansky and Mollie Simon
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Alene Tchekmedyian
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Clarence Taylor
22 July 2020
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