Columnist Earl Ofari Hutchinson; Sad, yet still did they have to kill the sister? "Excerpt via Article"; The black women, though, that have been killed by police have all had one thing in common. They were unarmed, and in nearly all the cases were not committing a crime. They also had one other thing in common. In each case, there were endless and predictable efforts to dig up any and every bit of damaging information about their history or lifestyle to in effect virtually blame them for their own unjustified killing. The fast emerging disturbing underlying public narrative about Miriam Carey is that her slaying was more than justified not solely because of her alleged reckless acts, but because of her alleged past—meds, disoriented, delusional, paranoid, and so on in the endless speculative depiction about her and her actions.
Posted on: Sun, 06 Oct 2013 20:39:24 +0000
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