Once again, the criminal justice system has flagrantly manifested its failure to afford justice which we, as Americans, are taught is a constitutional tenet that should cover all citizens of this country. Again and again, it has been shown that…
(TriceEdneyWire.com) — No matter what the outcome of the 2020 election, there remains much work to do. Our economy is wrong-sided, and we have to ‘right’-side it. Our tax code rewards the wealthy and penalizes others. Our regulatory system protects…
Alfred Chestnut, Ransom Watkins and Andrew Stewart were released and exonerated after spending 36 years in prison for a crime they didn’t commit. The men were teenagers when they received a life sentence in 1984 after being convicted of murdering…
New York City’s proposed ban on menthol cigarettes and e-flavored cigarettes and vapes has many critics calling for officials to reconsider. Opponents of the ban fear that it would give police another reason to profile African Americans. “We urge you…
Gwen Carr provided an emotional opening statement during the House Judiciary Committee’s oversight hearing on policing practices. Carr, the mother of Eric Garner who died in New York from a police chokehold in 2014, recounted how police officers had approached…
(TriceEdneyWire.com) — As the credits rolled, the audience of more than 200 people fell silent with astonishment and anger after viewing The Central Park Five, a documentary by Ken Burns, Sarah Burns and David McMahon about the 1989 case in…
