Freddie Gray
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Marilyn Mosby: I Needed A Jury, Not Evidence
Jul 29, 2016(Comments: 8)July 29, 2016 (Fault Lines) – Freddie Gray. When flames were licking around the city of Baltimore, his life was destined to symbolize a police force out of control and a people no longer willing to... -
Another Freddie Gray Acquittal: Goodson Not Guilty, Not Surprising
Jun 24, 2016(Comments: 1)June 24, 2016 (Fault Lines) – In a verdict that should come as a surprise to pretty much no one, Baltimore Judge Barry Williams found another Freddie Gray defendant not guilty. Officer Caesar Goodson faced murder... -
Freddie Gray Prosecutors Continue Mockery
Jun 14, 2016(Comments: 1)June 14, 2016 (Fault Lines) – When police kill and get the Cadillac version of due process, it reinforces the idea that our justice system is unfair. Prosecutors look out for their kind and law enforcement... -
Freddie Gray Trial: A Constitutional One Night Stand?
May 17, 2016(Comments: 2)May 17, 2016 (Mimesis Law) — When the police are on trial, things get confusing. On one hand, people like to see the script get flipped on the folks who are often in the news for... -
Fault Lines Links – 4 Ex-NOLA Cops Sentenced In Danziger Bridge Killings
Apr 21, 2016(Comments: 0)Apr. 21, 2016 (Mimesis Law) — Good morning folks. Your links today: Four former New Orleans officers Robert Gisevius, Kenneth Bowen, Anthony Villavaso and Robert Faulcon pleaded guilty and were sentenced to between 7 and 12 years... -
Fault Lines Links – No Jail Time For Peter Liang For The Killing Of Akai Gurley
Apr 20, 2016(Comments: 0)Apr. 20, 2016 (Mimesis Law) — Morning folks, here’s what you need to know: Former NYPD officer Peter Liang will not face jail time for the killing of unarmed Akai Gurley in a stairwell in Brooklyn in... -
Fault Lines Links – Chicago To Pay $4.9M Settlement In Philip Coleman’s In-custody Death
Apr 5, 2016(Comments: 0)Apr. 5, 2015 (Mimesis Law) — Morning folks, here’s what we’re watching: Chicago has agreed to pay Philip Coleman’s family $4.9 million in settlement of their son’s in-custody death in 2012. A federal judge had previously ruled that Chicago Officers... -
Trouble Ahead, Trouble Behind: Officer William Porter Compelled to Testify
Mar 24, 2016(Comments: 5)Mar. 24, 2016 (Mimesis Law) — In a decision that has been called unprecedented, the Maryland Court of Appeals has ordered Baltimore Police Officer William G. Porter to testify at the trials of his fellow officers... -
Fault Lines Links – 4 Ex-Cops In NOLA Seek Bond, Await Retrial For Post-Katrina Shootings
Mar 16, 2016(Comments: 0)Mar. 16, 2016 (Mimesis Law) — Morning folks, the links today: The four former New Orleans cops awaiting retrial for the deadly shootings that occurred on Danziger bridge following Hurricane Katrina in 2005 have asked the... -
Fault Lines Links – No Criminal Charges In Ramarley Graham Death For White NYPD Cop
Mar 9, 2016(Comments: 0)Mar. 9, 2016 (Mimesis Law) — Hi folks – your news this morning: The US Attorney’s office announced on Tuesday that no criminal charges would be brought against white NYPD Officer Richard Haste who shot and killed...