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15 Apr 2024, 5:20 am
That view was a product of centuries of American racism but also what were then very recent events.Before Simpson's case, the decade's racial politics were defined by the brutal police beating of Rodney King, the shocking acquittal of the perpetrators, and the likewise shocking riots that ensued in Los Angeles. [read post]
13 Apr 2024, 5:00 am
It wasn’t merely that Simpson was a wealthy celebrity, or that he had fled police, or that he was arrested by the same law enforcement agency whose officers had been caught on camera beating Rodney King. [read post]
13 Apr 2024, 3:00 am
“LAPD at that time was probably at its lowest, just on the heels of Rodney King,” said Laurie Levenson, a professor at Loyola Law School in Los Angeles and a former federal prosecutor. [read post]
11 Apr 2024, 3:00 am
He was an undergraduate accounting student at USC when news broke of the acquittal of four police officers in the videotaped beating of Rodney King, an unarmed Black motorist. [read post]
21 Feb 2024, 9:00 am
Bush in 1992 to send federalized California National Guard troops and active-duty soldiers to Los Angeles to help control rioting in the wake of the Rodney King trial verdict. [read post]
5 Jan 2024, 5:37 pm
Imagine how little we would know about Rodney King, Eric Garner, Tamir Rice, Walter Scott, George Floyd, and many, many others had no one taken the time to record the horrendous incidents. [read post]
11 Nov 2023, 5:59 pm
Clinton le gana la presidencial a Bush, que entonces no sabríamos que era Bush padre.Entre el 29 de abril y el 4 de mayo hay cinco días de disturbios en Los Angeles cuando un jurado decida absolver a los policías que el año anterior habían apaleado a Rodney King. [read post]
5 Sep 2023, 9:01 pm
“I remember seeing the video of the Rodney King beating when it first came out in 1991. [read post]
26 Feb 2023, 8:55 am
Shows up in big situations (hit the homer against Rodney Ray to set Houston up in the post season) adequate fielder. [read post]
17 Feb 2023, 10:38 am
Nichols’ death has also drawn parallels to the Los Angeles Police Department beating of Rodney King. [read post]
30 Jan 2023, 4:00 am
There is no remotely plausible justification for the (former) officers' conduct.Nonetheless, if the (former) officers don't plead guilty, I expect that they will offer the same sort of defense that the officers who beat Rodney King in 1991 did to sickeningly successful effect in the state court trial: they'll say the videos are incomplete; they'll break them down into meaningless frame-by-frame shots; they'll contend that in the moment it was reasonable for… [read post]
10 Jan 2023, 2:39 pm
Chien, Nicholas Halkowski, Maria He, and Rodney Swartz, Parsing the Impact of Alice and the PEG, 2020 Patently-O Law Journal 20 (2020) (Chien.2020.ImpactOfAlice) Paul R. [read post]
8 Dec 2022, 7:01 am
From the oft used “thousand yard stare” defense, to ignoring their own de-escalation, nonlethal weapons, and restraint training, to faulty situation perception, and beyond, Harmening deconstructs real life scenarios and uses them to encourage police departments to do better.While Harmening dedicates the better part of The Deadly Force Script to his case studies, he does open the book with a brief history of deadly force cases and discusses the impact of societal shifts, such as… [read post]
20 Oct 2022, 9:05 pm
Rodney David Donald was a New Zealand politician who co-led the New Zealand Green Party. [read post]
9 Sep 2022, 4:00 am
National/Federal ‘Fat Leonard’ Goes on the Lam Weeks Before Sentencing in Navy Bribery Scandal Portland Press Herald – María Luisa Paúl (Washington Post) | Published: 9/6/2022 The Malaysian defense contractor who pleaded guilty to bribing Navy officials with sex parties, fancy dinners, and alcohol in a corruption scandal has escaped just weeks before his sentencing date. [read post]
5 Aug 2022, 6:30 am
Sanford Levinson This post was prepared for a roundtable on Wrestling with Religious Diversity, convened as part of LevinsonFest 2022. [read post]
4 Aug 2022, 6:30 am
” In fact, the question that Rodney King posed was not “can’t we get along? [read post]
17 Jun 2022, 5:00 pm
In many ways, the aftermath of Rodney King’s beating was a key moment for the city’s and my own– understanding of the law and rioting. [read post]
7 Jun 2022, 5:00 pm
Rodney King riots were armed Korean store owners. [read post]
13 Apr 2022, 6:23 am
Sponsor: Michael Burgess (R-TX) Cosponsors (38 Republicans): Marcy Kaptur (D-OH) Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY) Andre Carson (D-IN) Mike Quigley (D-IL) Andy Harris (R-MD) David McKinley (R-WV) Bill Johnson (R-OH) Steve Cohen (D-TN) Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) William Timmons (R-SC) Chris Pappas (D-NH) Fred Upton (R-MI) Mo Brooks (R-AL) Dan Crenshaw (R-TX) Eric Swalwell (D-CA) Ann Kuster (D-NH) Earl “Buddy” Carter (R-GA) Mike Johnson (R-LA) Gregory Steube (R-FL) Jim Costa (D-CA) Rodney… [read post]
