Monday, May 27, 2019

JUSTICE IN AMERICA - The Eric Garner Shooting

"What’s at stake in hearing for NYPD officer who caused Eric Garner’s death" PBS NewsHour 5/21/2019

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SUMMARY:  Eric Garner’s 2014 death at the hands of New York City police sparked national outrage and helped fuel the Black Lives Matter movement.  The police officer at the center of the case is now facing an administrative hearing, although it is not expected to call for significant penalties.  Amna Nawaz reports and talks to Jim Dwyer of The New York Times, who has been following the story and the hearing.

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