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12 Apr 2010, 9:06 am by Brien Roche
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]
3 Aug 2011, 8:01 am by Jamison Koehler
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24 Jun 2018, 3:38 am by SHG
Strossen’s peculiar use of ALL CAPS for emphasis notwithstanding, my surmise is that she’s channeling Rodney King, trying to trivialize the flagrant paradigm shift from constitutional rights to social justice behind the “incontrovertible fact” rhetoric that’s neither fact nor incontrovertible. [read post]
12 Mar 2018, 6:09 am by SHG
As Rodney King asked rhetorically, can’t we all just get along? [read post]
27 Jul 2011, 3:49 am by Russ Bensing
Oh, and Ralfeal King, the 17-year-old punk who killed one man in cold blood and through sheer blind luck avoided killing another? [read post]
1 Mar 2008, 7:35 am
In 1991, Rodney King, an African American man, had been beaten by a group of police officers in Los Angeles, following a traffic stop. [read post]
23 Jul 2010, 5:52 pm by Nathan
  Look at that famous video of Rodney King getting clubbed by a swarm of cops. [read post]
2 Jul 2024, 11:05 am by Amy Howe
The jury that convicted King, who is Black, and sentenced him to death was made up of two Black jurors and 10 white ones. [read post]
4 Oct 2021, 1:52 pm by Jason Rantanen
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]
10 Jan 2023, 2:39 pm by Jason Rantanen
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]
27 Jan 2021, 11:36 am by Jason Rantanen
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]
29 Mar 2021, 6:30 pm by Jason Rantanen
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]
4 Oct 2021, 1:52 pm by Jason Rantanen
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]
20 Sep 2017, 5:03 am by Ben
District Court Judge Rodney Gilstrap saying “Rothman did not copy to then educate the masses or to further the greater good. [read post]
5 Jun 2020, 8:22 am by Anthony D. Romero
In 1991, following the police beatings of Rodney King, we launched a fight against racial profiling, resulting in litigation and a vibrant nationwide advocacy effort. [read post]
2 Jun 2021, 7:55 am by Daniel Richman, Sarah Seo
To be sure, there has been progress; for example, in the mid-1990s after the police beating of Rodney King, Congress authorized the Justice Department to pursue institutional change in departments with “patterns or practices” of unconstitutional conduct. [read post]
15 Aug 2014, 12:00 am
 The Ferguson situation, he notes, is comparable to the 1992 unrest in Southern California following the Rodney King verdict as each represents a particular flashpoint with mainly local implications. [read post]
30 Jan 2023, 4:00 am by Michael C. Dorf
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]
22 Jul 2016, 12:30 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
People didn't need the internet to riot after Rodney King's attackers were acquitted. [read post]
2 Oct 2020, 5:32 pm by David Bernstein
In fact, while there was undoubtedly some violence that was a direct response to the Rodney King verdict, most of those arrested in the riots were Mexican-American criminals who took the opportunity to loot. [read post]