“He is literally hundreds of times more likely to be on his way to work, school, or the movies than he is to rob, rape, or murder you.”
― Chokehold: Policing Black Men
― Chokehold: Policing Black Men
“Criminal justice" is what happens after a complicated series of events has gone bad. It is the end result of failure--the failure of a group of people that sometimes includes, but is never limited to, the accused person.”
― Let's Get Free: A Hip-Hop Theory of Justice
― Let's Get Free: A Hip-Hop Theory of Justice
“For most autistics existing in a world not built for them, anxiety is the baseline and constant background hum that their daily life has to play over.”
― Strong Female Character
― Strong Female Character
“If the police patrolled white communities with the same violence that they patrol poor black neighborhoods, there would be a revolution.”
― Chokehold: Policing Black Men
― Chokehold: Policing Black Men
Ask Lionel Shriver - Monday, June 24th!
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