Of seattle norm stamper, author of the new book to protect and to serve how to fix americas police. Mr. Stamper we have to look at syst systemic forms of racism and other formsf bigogoted behavior. It is one thing for Police Chiefs or sheriffs to denounce racism, to announce that there will be no tolerance o of that kind of behavior. It is another to actually affect the working culture of Police Officers. Amy then, a father and son join us to read letters they wrote to each other after the shootings batonight last week i in rouge, louisiana, and falcon heights, minnesota. We will speak to princeton professor eddie glaude, author of democracy in black how race still enslaves the american soul, as well as his college age son, langston. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracycy now, democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. President obama met wednesday at the white house with Law Enforcement officials and civil rights leaders after a week of nationwide prote
Positively identify the remains a fugitive former l. A. Police officer christopher dorner, Police Questions are being raised about his death. Did police intentionally set his hideout on fire . We will speak with norm stamper and radley balko, author of, rise of the warrior cop the militarization of Americas Police forces. Then we look at a Voting Rights. All do our part to make sure our godgiven rights are protected here at home. That includes one of the most fundamental rights of a democracy, the right to vote. After more than 200,000 florida residents alone gave up in frustration without voting due to long lines on election day, president obama announces a new Bipartisan Commission to fix the nations broken voting system. We will speak with ben jealous. All of that and more coming up. This is democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Senate republicans have blocked the nomination of senator chuck hagel to become the next secretary of defense in a mo
Police questions are being raised about his death. Did police intentionally set his hideout on fire . We will speak with norm stamper and radley balko, author of, rise of the warrior cop the militarization of Americas Police forces. Then we look at a Voting Rights. All do our part to make sure our godgiven rights are protected here at home. That includes one of the most fundamental rights of a democracy, the right to vote. After more than 200,000 florida residents alone gave up in frustration without voting due to long lines on election day, president obama announces a new Bipartisan Commission to fix the nations broken voting system. We will speak with ben jealous. All of that and more coming up. This is democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Senate republicans have blocked the nomination of senator chuck hagel to become the next secretary of defense in a move blasted by democrats. Republicans said they want more information first from the white h
Police questions are being raised about his death. Did police intentionally set his hideout on fire . We will speak with norm stamper and radley balko, author of, rise of the warrior cop the militarization of Americas Police forces. Then we look at a Voting Rights. All do our part to make sure our godgiven rights are protected here at home. That includes one of the most fundamental rights of a democracy, the right to vote. After more than 200,000 florida residents alone gave up in frustration without voting due to long lines on election day, president obama announces a new Bipartisan Commission to fix the nations broken voting system. We will speak with ben jealous. All of that and more coming up. This is democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Senate republicans have blocked the nomination of senator chuck hagel to become the next secretary of defense in a move blasted by democrats. Republicans said they want more information first from the white h
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