The World This Week: Dallas Shines Light on America’s Dark Soul
Violent policing and mass incarceration are unjust, expensive and counterproductive, making reform of the criminal justice system an urgent priority for the US.
Last week, the focus was terrorism. This week, it is wanton violence in the US. On July 7, a young woman live-streamed a video of her dying fiancé who had just been shot four times by police in Minnesota. This followed a video that showed police in Louisiana shooting an immobilized man on the floor. Unsurprisingly, both dead men were African Americans.
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