Stage mass sick out and students have walked out of classes. Then to Rikers Island prison in new york. The adolescence in rikers are walled off from the public. Theyre not walled off from the constitution. Indeed, most of these young men are pretrial detainees, presumed innocent until proven guilty. We will look at how a 16yearold High School Sophomore from the bronx ended up spending nearly three years locked up at Rikers Island after he was falsely accused of stealing a backpack. Even though he was never convicted, the team spent nearly 800 days that is about two years and solitary confinement. And we will look at how one county in mississippi is being sued for holding prisoners for nearly a year without formal charge or access to an attorney. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now, democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. The u. S. Led Bombing Campaign in iraq and syria has seen its biggest day so far with british warplanes joining the attack. At
Teaching about civil disobedience students and , teachers respond with acts of civil disobedience of their own. Classes have been canceled twice in Jefferson County as teachers stage mass sick out and students have walked out of classes. Then to Rikers Island prison in new york. The adolescence in rikers are walled off from the public. Theyre not walled off from the constitution. Indeed, most of these young men are pretrial detainees, presumed innocent until proven guilty. We will look at how a 16yearold High School Sophomore from the bronx ended up spending nearly three years locked up at Rikers Island after he was falsely accused of stealing a backpack. Even though he was never convicted, the team spent nearly 800 days that is about two years and solitary confinement. And we will look at how one county in mississippi is being sued for holding prisoners for nearly a year without formal charge or access to an attorney. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now, democracyno
Things have gotten to the point that wheels are coming off of this presidency. Its not clear who has authority or what authority. Martha this side of the coin rooted more on the policy side. Senator joe manchin was asked that the way this president is doing things is leading to a more productive white house. I think its the more transparency the more openness. You can see a person who is willing to engage and talk about it. Hes not afraid to say hey, maybe the people who have supported me before might not like my position but i think its where we should go as a country. Thats your leadership. Thats what you are supposed to do. Thats what he is showing right now. Martha so which is it and can they coexist as the president fends off the russia investigation and same mull taken columbusously begins planning his reelection campaign. In moments we will talk to bill bennett. On a day of huge developments whats going on with Marc Thiessen who worked in the george w. Bush white house and Fox N
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No other event, not even the gut-wrenching school shootings at Sandy Hook (10%), Parkland (5%), or Uvalde (2%), which were the next most cited, respectively, came close to this level of recall, despite Columbine predating them by years.