Police Power Out of Control
The Senate rejected President Obama's nomination of Debo Adegbile to lead the civil rights division of the Justice Department. The profuse evidence of judicial and prosecutorial misconduct and the worldwide activism on behalf of Abu-Jamal have all made his case a global symbol of U.S. justice gone wrong. In 2000, Amnesty International found that the case "was irredeemably tainted by politics and race and failed to meet international fair trial standards." |
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