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MSNBC Velshi October 3, 2021 12:27:00

mislabeled. and that black men are both killed by police at disproportionately high rates and their deaths are mislabeled at higher rates than any other race. joining me now is sonia pruitt, she is a retired captain at the montgomery county maryland police department. she s also the former chair of the national black police association. the founder of the black police experience, and a great friend of our show. captain pruitt, thank you for being with us. can you just tell us? this just doesn t seem like something that should happen. it seems like when someone is shot or killed by the police, a coroner has to a forensic pathologist and a coroner should be involved, and it should be very clear statistically without judgment whether that person died at the hands of police. why is this not happening? that s a great question. and at the very, very least, it s negligence. but let s be real. with numbers like that, we re talking 55% underreported deaths, in-custody deaths,

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MSNBC Velshi October 3, 2021 12:31:00

that s correct. from the time that you enter the academy, it is impressed upon you as a young officer that this is your family now and thaul of you get to come home safely every day and that the people out there are the enemy. that s a generalization, but it s part of this system, we can talk about the history of policing all day, but it is working as it s supposed to. and we now have to add this layer of reporting or misreporting, and we have a really long way to go to make sure that there s equity and justice. and you cannot do that if you re not telling people, this was a police-related death. captain pruitt, it s always good to see you. thank you so much for joining us. sonia pruitt is a retired

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Congress only having a framework for police reform is unacceptable

Opinion by Sonia Pruitt Congress is now in recess, and only has a “framework” for a police reform bill from the Senate. Since early March, there have been negotiations but no decisive action on the Justice in Policing Act (JPA) that bears George Floyd’s name. Floyd died at the knee of Derek Chauvin on May 25, 2020, which ignited a firestorm of protests around the world due to the excessive force and abuse of power that led to another unnecessary death of a Black man, and a murder conviction for Chauvin. It brought to the fore the never-sleeping giant of racial discord that has divided the Black community and law enforcement for hundreds of years.

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Congress only having a framework for police reform is unacceptable

Congress only having a framework for police reform is unacceptable
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Montgomery Co policing panel hears recommendations on arrests for drug possession

Montgomery Co policing panel hears recommendations on arrests for drug possession
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