A California judge has freed a woman imprisoned 17 years for her ex-boyfriend’s 1997 murder. Deidre O’Connor, an attorney who advocates for wrongly convicted people, says Susan Mellen, 59, was convicted “solely on the testimony of a notorious liar.” We should find that troubl[...]
Posts Tagged ‘Police’
October 12th, 2014 - 12:46 am § in America
Judge Frees Woman Sent To Prison By Sloppy Detective Work, Clueless Prosecutor, And Lying Informer
September 28th, 2014 - 10:19 pm § in America
South Carolina: Cop Shoots Man for Seatbelt Violation
South Carolina state trooper Sean Groubert asked Levar Jones, an unarmed black man, for his license. When Jones reached for the very thing the officer asked for, Groubert opened fire on him.[...]
September 23rd, 2013 - 9:34 pm § in Misc.
Is that a cop’s job?
Do Cops in Wealthy NY Suburbs Get Paid to Make Intimidating Phone Calls ? I have long been accustomed to threatening letters from lawyers, but a threatening call from a cop was something quite new: Sunday afternoon I was watching a documentary about Nat Turner and the slave rebellion of 1831 when I [...]
Why are you scared of me?
White America fears African American males. The fear was evident during the Trayvon Martin case. Its evident every time a black male is pulled over by police for no reason other than being black. Many white Americans agreed with Zimmermans reasoning for stalking and killing a young black kid[...]