United Nations report finds a "critical need" to reform the United State's racist criminal justice system.
Anti-police progressives claim the criminal justice system is racist because blacks are incarcerated at a higher rate than whites. But that ignores the fact that the black crime rate is higher than...
GENEVA (28 September 2023) – Systemic racism against people of African descent pervades America’s police forces and criminal justice system, and US authorities must urgently step up efforts to refo...
She then brought up the criminal justice system and the “disparities” that exist in our prisons. Kamala Harris: “We talked about it in terms of equity and inclusion and diversity....
ByRadley Balko · June 10, 2020 ; This article has been updated since its original publication in September 2018. If you know of a study I’ve missed or are aware of a forthcoming study, email me. In 2016, Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) gave a powerful speech on the floor of the U.S. Senate. Scott talked about how he had been repeatedly pulled over by police officers who seemed to be suspicious of a black man driving a nice car. He added that a black senior-level staffer had experienced the same thin...
Sen. Elizabeth Warren on Friday called the criminal justice system “racist … front to back,” while further hinting at a potential presidential run. “Let’s just start with the hard truth about our criminal justice system,” Warren said at a forum at Dillard University in New Orleans. “It’s racist … I mean all the way. I mean front to back.” · The Massachusetts Democrat, appearing alongside Congressional Black Caucus Chairman Cedric Richmond at the historically black university, faulted a criminal justice system that she said ...
for the same crime.” Not to be outdone, Senator Hillary Clinton promptly denounced the “disgrace of a criminal-justice system that incarcerates so many more African-Americans...
the criminal justice system as part of a "new paradigm of prosecution," while claiming... stymied by systemically racist policies and practices." "One conclusion seems inescapable: The path...
Saying the US criminal system is racist may be politically controversial in some circles. But the facts are overwhelming. There's no real debate about that. Here's why.
Elizabeth Warren calls US criminal justice system ‘racist’ Gerald Herbert/Associated Press Senator Elizabeth Warren, Democrat of Massachusetts, at Dillard University in New Orleans on...