Justice

Question For The President: Who Are The Real Thugs?

Details: Category: Justice; Published: Friday, 01 May 2015 16:21; Written by Attorney Jerry Girley, Esquire

thug life by Attorney Jerry Girley, Esq.

Dear Mr. President:
I felt inclined to take the extraordinary step of writing to ask that you reconsider the use of the term thug when referring to African American youths. I am not a critic of your administration and I have no intentions of becoming one. I enthusiastically embraced your candidacy from its inception.

ON THE LEGACY OF PERCEIVED MENACE

Details: Category: Justice; Published: Thursday, 30 April 2015 19:37; Written by Pam Keith

Freddie Gray by Pam Keith
On April 19th Freddy Gray, a 25-year old Black man in Baltimore Maryland, died from an injury he suffered while in police custody that severed 80% of his spinal chord.

WFTV Channel 9 Failed To Investigate Commissioner Sam Ings. Why?

Details: Category: Justice; Published: Monday, 06 April 2015 02:11

by Lawrence A. Robinson
WFTV Channel 9 is known for their investigations of people and organizations and of private and nonprofit corporations. They have even done in-depth investigations on elected officials. Of course the job of a news organization is to hold leaders accountable. The freedom of the press amendment gives them leeway to assure they can do their jobs unfettered.

Our Black Reality

Details: Category: Justice; Published: Sunday, 21 December 2014 03:50; Written by Earl Small

Black Lives Matter by Earl Small
As a black woman or man we strive every day to expect a victory in the face of seemingly insurmountable odds. We, through hundreds of years of adversity and trial claim pain, fear, defeat and humiliation as our right, yet we battle on in a war for racial survival.

BRINGING LOCAL POLICE DEPARTMENTS & THE COMMUNITY TOGETHER TO STOP THE KILLING

Details: Category: Justice; Published: Sunday, 08 March 2015 19:36; Written by Rev. Dr. Henry Vernon

police Brutility

by Rev. Dr. Henry Vernon
This past weekend I was invited to a "Prayer Breakfast" hosted by the City of Kissimmee, the local Sheriff and Police Departments of Kissimmee & St. Cloud and the local NAACP Chapter of which I am the pass president. Consequently, I decided that I would do some research in order to be able to contribute to this effort and hopefully affect the change the is needed on both sides of this issue. The following is just some of the information and facts I was able to uncover prior to my attending, I hope it will help you in your community. I stop short of telling you "Where to get the information and How."

It's Not a Police Problem: It's a Society Problem

Details: Category: Justice; Published: Friday, 05 December 2014 22:46; Written by Jerry Girley, Esquire

socialproblems By Jerry Girley, Esquire
The repeated killings of the unarmed African American men by white police officers has brought this nation to the brink of a racial conflagration once again. We keep coming to this place because we have failed to fully perceive or to appreciate the true nature of the problem that confronts us. Police officers are on the front line and as such they are the tip of society's spear. That spear more often than not is aimed in the direction of the African American community.

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