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Botham Jean
A Man Testified Against a Cop Found Guilty of Murder. 10 Days Later, He Was Dead Everything to know about Joshua Brown, who was killed just days after testifying in the murder trial of Amber Guyger.
By Amanda Arnold
Who Gets Grace in the Courtroom? Judge Tammy Kemp’s decision to hug former cop and convicted murderer Amber Guyger tells us how our justice system works.
By Zak Cheney-Rice
interesting times
Oct. 4, 2019
Sullivan: Trump Is Begging to Be Impeached. Give Him What He Wants — Right Now! Draw up the articles now. Keep them short and focused on Ukraine and China. Don’t let Trump distract. Don’t let the evidence grow cold.
By Andrew Sullivan
police shootings
Oct. 3, 2019
Black Grace Is Celebrated When America Fears Its Alternative Brandt Jean’s courtroom act shows that, too often, forgiveness is palatable only because it lacks institutional power.
By Zak Cheney-Rice
police shootings
Oct. 1, 2019
If Amber Guyger Is Reasonable, Who Isn’t? The former Dallas police officer’s absurd defense for killing Botham Jean in his own apartment.
By Zak Cheney-Rice
Dallas Cop Who Killed Botham Jean in His Apartment Has Been Indicted on Murder Here’s everything we know about the ex-cop who shot and killed her black neighbor.
By Amanda Arnold
the national interest
Sept. 22, 2018
Ted Cruz Attacks Beto O’Rourke for Denouncing Police Murder in a Black Church Ted Cruz either approves of police execution or thinks campaigning in black churches is scary.
By Jonathan Chait
Dallas Police Accused of Trying to Smear Botham Jean, Man Killed at Home by Cop Police scoured Jean’s apartment for drug paraphernalia after he was shot and killed by his neighbor.
By Amanda Arnold