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25 Apr 2011, 12:55 pm
Short of the Rodney King video, and perhaps a few other examples of Police misconduct, all captured by third parties, by the way, we've essentially been trained to expect Police video to demonstrate guilt. [read post]
2 Apr 2011, 5:28 pm
Thanks to Jeremy Kaplan-Lyman and Trevor Stutz, we had a fascinating workshop at Yale Law School last Thursday March 31st on the topic “Theorizing Punishment: From Mass Incarceration to the Death Penalty” along with David Garland from NYU and James Whitman and Tracey Meares from Yale Law School. [read post]
27 Mar 2011, 3:55 pm
., the police beating of Rodney King), or (d) objective criteria, developed by Main Justice in advance of specific disputes, indicates that state or city officials were too closely linked to the allegedly corrupt political figures to investigate their behavior in an independent manner. [read post]
18 Mar 2011, 7:29 am
Citing looting after Hurricane Katrina and rioting in South-Central Los Angeles during the Rodney King incident, Press claimed the calm atmosphere in Japan proves Americans are “ruffians and thugs” by comparison. [read post]
11 Mar 2011, 7:38 am
Court of Appeals held that a television station’s unauthorized broadcast of footage from the Rodney King riots was not fair use. [read post]
8 Mar 2011, 12:11 pm
The federal court system is somewhat more integrated than the state courts because the federal courts do not necessarily recognize state boundaries in terms of their authority. [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]
3 Mar 2011, 11:42 pm
... that Rodney King ran a red light on Tuesday? [read post]
23 Feb 2011, 12:48 pm
Example: The dichotomy between federal and state law was found in the Rodney King case in Los Angeles, in which police officers were accused of beating a criminal suspect. [read post]
20 Feb 2011, 1:59 am
When police-beaten Rodney King uttered those words nearly two decades ago, I am not so sure that many took much notice -- even with the 24-hour cable news chatter.Since then, as the Internet has allowed everyone to communicate with everyone, and our politics have become so very polarized, common courtesy has at times been kicked to the curb much like Mr. [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 Dec 2010, 11:19 pm
Playboy Enterprises (6th Cir. 1987) 815 F. 2d 323 King v. [read post]
27 Nov 2010, 7:33 am
Image via WikipediaFollowing up on the teaser regarding hearing officers and mediators: I have long contended that Rodney Dangerfield is the patron saint of hearing officers. [read post]
4 Nov 2010, 1:31 pm
That question posed by Rodney King is something I have been thinking about this election week. [read post]
27 Oct 2010, 11:59 am
It’s basically a civil rights law whose popularity and use has fluctuated over the years, from the turbulent Civil Rights Era to modern day cases like Rodney King. [read post]
16 Oct 2010, 7:26 am
USA Today: “Starting with the grainy images first broadcast by Kamau and other pioneer citizen watchdogs — notably the 1991 beating of Rodney King in Los Angeles, shot by a nearby resident— the public surveillance of cops has exploded to potentially include anyone with a cellphone. [read post]
24 Sep 2010, 7:57 am
I can't imagine how I missed this one (for the record, I'm blaming my kids' "Back-to-School" day, which coincided with the day the news broke) but did you see that Rodney King recently became engaged to marry juror no. 5 from his civil trial?? [read post]
21 Sep 2010, 8:26 pm
Setting aside any scholarly agenda, though, the stories range from the heartbreaking to the bizarre, and I thought I would share some recent news: Rodney King, whose vicious beating by LAPD sparked the Los Angeles Riot of 1992, is engaged to marry Cynthia Kelly, who was Juror No. 5 in King’s civil suit against the city of Los Angeles. [read post]
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]
31 Aug 2010, 8:46 am
For example, in the events surrounding the beating of Rodney King, there was not just one wrong (the beating) but two – first the beating and second the acquittal, the one an invasion of the right to physical integrity, the other a failure to redress the first – and the two wrongs stand in an ordered relationship such that the second is logically dependent on the first. [read post]
