Quote:Do you honestly believe that throughout the entire nation of America, there are so many racist judges, or that blacks look soooo different that the judges simply can't relate to them on a personal level? Get real... the answer is so obvious, its literally right in front of your faces, and the girl in the first video was blatant about it.Judges? No, not just judges. If it were just judges it would be easy to see and correct. It involves the prosecutors, the defenders, the police who arrested, charged and testified against them. It involves the police leadership, and city council that determine which areas get increased scrutiny. It involves the decisions on what behaviors are crimes, and the appropriate punishment for theses alleged crimes.
HOW JUDGES THINK ABOUT RACIAL DISPARITIES
But, this is just the criminal justice potential for contributing to systemic bias. Then, there is also the public school system in giving opportunity. The fairness of our economic system in exchanging labor for wages, etc.
But, a slight consistent bias in favor, or against in so many interactions results in tipping the scales.
What It’s Like to Be Black in the Criminal Justice System
From “brute” to “thug:” The demonization and criminalization of unarmed Black male victims in America