Tag: Crime
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Freedom Of Speech: All Words Ain’t Free!
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Freedom of speech is an absolute right, but there are many limits to what we can say and do. These come from the law in some countries like America where you’re free as long as your words don’t break any laws; or social norms (e..g., profanity) if not speaking appropriately…
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The Gangsta-Thug Narrative: Who’s affected…2?
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The Gangsta-thug …image and enthusiastic embrace of society’s stereotypes are the most pressing problem facing African-American males. When they see you, it’s shameful that the hue of your skin defines who you are in the eyes of the world; (the police)for sure. (You are an abomination!) And so…the rules of law…
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There Is No Doubt About It..What Now?
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There is no doubt about it–the death of George Floyd, has prompted protests across the country and in other countries. It is disturbing to think about how many people of color have lost their lives due to police brutality and misconduct. Unfortunately, racism and brutality within the criminal justice…
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A Shooting in Akron, Ohio
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Nakia Crawford, an 18-year-old who was a recent high school grad, running errands with her grandmother, was shot in Akron, Ohio, while she was stopped at a red light. She was shot multiple times inside of the car. Unfortunately, she died later at the hospital. Meanwhile, the suspect in the…
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Another Blatant Act of Racism
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Another Blatant act of Racism— Stephanie Rapkin, of Shorewood, in Milwaukee, an attorney showed up at a peaceful protest on N. Oakland Ave, parked her car across the road, blocking the march, over the past weekend. Ditching the car in the middle of the street, she got out and…
