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To set some context... read Arch City Defenders white papers on how the criminal justice system in St. Louis municipalities is funded largely by misdemeanors charged to the poor. Think of those in Binghampton more likely to be charged in the speed traps at Sam Cooper and Tillman. Imagine if they showed up to pay with their kids - because they couldnt afford childcare just to go pay for a traffic violation - only to be told that they werent allowed to have kids there... and then charged for failure to show up to court. Yes, true story outside St. Louis. THAT is the powder keg that is Ferguson. Refusal to bring an officer to a day in court who killed a teen...
Posted on: Tue, 25 Nov 2014 03:18:46 +0000

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