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9 Sep 2010, 4:27 am
"Rodney King To Marry Former Juror" http://j.mp/dwR5Tr i'm glad someone has finally written "In Defense of Anonymous Commenters" http://j.mp/dwKGcS the atlantic wire presents "The Skinny on Google Instant" http://j.mp/cEoS0b just in case you'd ever wondered, slate asks "What's the best way to set fire to a book? [read post]
11 Mar 2007, 1:17 am
Telegraph.France bans citizen journalists reporting violenceTo the extent that the video which exposed the Rodney King racist beatings 16 years ago would be illegal. [read post]
10 Oct 2007, 1:16 am
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16 Nov 2007, 12:22 am
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24 Feb 2010, 9:27 am
The Yale Law School graduate and longtime civil rights lawyer became a communist after the 1992 Rodney King riots in Los Angeles and says he loathes capitalism because it exploits nonwhite minorities worldwide. [read post]
16 May 2012, 5:01 pm
Smith cited the 1991 videotaped assault of Rodney King while he was being beaten by law enforcement officers as an incident that “exemplifies this principle” of public oversight. “A private individual awakened by sirens recorded police officers assaulting King from the balcony of his apartment,” Smith wrote. “This videotape provided key evidence of officer misconduct and led to widespread reform.” He noted that the issue was particularly… [read post]
8 Feb 2016, 4:00 am
Government lawyers are the Rodney Dangerfield of the legal profession: they get no respect. [read post]
4 Jan 2011, 12:38 am
(Think of the riots that occurred after the jury acquitted the police officers in the first Rodney King trial; or the outcry after O.J. [read post]
28 Apr 2008, 4:46 am
In some cases of excessive force in which the officers have been acquitted in state court, the feds have pursued charges (the Rodney King officers being the most obvious example), in other cases they have chosen not to pursue anything. [read post]
4 Oct 2018, 3:54 pm
This famously happened when the federal government prosecuted the police officers who beat Rodney King even after they were acquitted in state court. [read post]
5 Mar 2011, 2:26 am
He showed the world that the King's policy of having active-duty troops in a civilian city to maintain order and collect taxes was very bad idea indeed and a legitimate cause for grievance by the colonists against the King. [read post]
31 May 2011, 6:11 am
The most famous example in my lifetime of a federal civil rights prosecution following a state acquittal was the successful prosecution of LAPD Officers Stacey Koon and Laurence Powell, two of the officers involved in the beating of Rodney King (two other officers were acquitted on the federal charged). [read post]
17 Aug 2014, 2:28 pm
A couple of years ago I wrote about how this notion played out in the evaluation of Rodney King: But portraying Rodney King as a hero, or as a villain, plays into the central narrative of our criminal justice system, one that offers the ultimate excuse for [read post]
2 Oct 2016, 10:03 am
Students could be shown video montages of unarmed people being shot or assaulted by police - perhaps even video from Rodney King's beating - so they can understand fully that being unarmed or even submissive will not necessarily keep a cop from assaulting, shooting, or even killing you. [read post]
7 Jun 2022, 5:00 pm
Rodney King riots were armed Korean store owners. [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]
29 Aug 2016, 8:13 am
The malleability of video in the context of police use-of-force cases has been apparent since a primarily white state jury found four white Los Angeles police officers not guilty of unlawfully assaulting black motorist Rodney King in 1991, despite a video capturing the beating. [read post]
3 Jul 2015, 8:14 pm
The history of the present King of Great Britain is a history of repeated injuries and usurpations, all having in direct object the establishment of an absolute Tyranny over these States. [read post]
15 Jul 2013, 12:00 am
Recall what happened after the police officers who assaulted Rodney King were acquitted in a California state court? [read post]
24 May 2013, 10:46 am
And from the Rodney King incident forward, there has been recognition that sometimes informing the public is not about education and professional commitment, but about being in the right place at the right time. [read post]
