u.s.-mexico border. we will go to the border for the latest. plus, we will look at the recent acquittal of a border patrol agent who shot dead a mexican teenager through the border fence. if you go to any major law enforcement agency in the country in the united states, killing or shooting rock throwers using guns to shoot rock throwers would be for been by police agencies across the country. it is interesting that border patrol claimed amy: why is karl taylor dead? a new marshall project investigation looks at how the nation s prisons have become our mental wards and how one fatal case in new york shows where that can lead. all that and more, coming up. welcome to democracy n now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i m amy goodman. president trump called monday for mexico to deport central american asylum-seekers a day after u.s. border patrol officers fired tear gas on a group of migrants in tijuana as they attempted to cross the heavily militarized border nea
of tear gas for a second time, and place the blame on n parents of migrarant children, suggestig some people which haven t aren t guardians but so-called grabbers who simply use the children to gain asylum. pres. trump: white is a parent running up ininto an area where they knonow teargas is flowing d they re running up with a child? in some cases, they are not the parents. these are people called grabbers. they grab a child becaususe i think they re going to have a certain they re going u up a certain ststatus by having a child. you have certain advantages in terms of our crazy laws. amy: an estimated 5000 migrants are currently in tijuana hoping to apply for asylum in the united states. one of them is maria meza, a 39-year-old honduran woman. a reuters photograph that went viral shows meza rushing her two young daughters to safety sunday as a cloud of tear gas spreads nearby. scared, andit sad,, wanting to cry, that is when i grabbed my daughters and wante started runni
in, north carolina. he has lectured across the country about medical ethics bias in medicine and criminal justice reform. he lived with his wife and two children in asheville, north carolina. welcome, dr. gilmer. thank you. and to his left is chip jones author of the organ thieves. he s been a journalist for nearly 30 years at the richmond times-dispatch the roanoke times, virginia business magazine and others as part of a reporting team at the roanoke times. he was nominated for a pulitzer prize for news coverage of the pits and cole strike. welcome chip jones. thanks to you both for coming today and agreeing to share your stories. i m so pleased to be with both of you. so one thing that really stuck with me about both of your books, is that there seem to be no one advocating on behalf of the subjects of your book? in your case chip a black man who was sent to the hospital after a fall. without his family s knowledge. had something very terrible happened to him. can you tell
medical mistreatment of african-americans and prisoners. welcome to fighting for justice when our institutions do not serve to my left is benjamin gilmore the author of the other dr. gilmer and he s a family medicine physician and fletcher in, north carolina. he has lectured across the country about medical ethics bias in medicine and criminal justice reform. he lived with his wife and two children in asheville, north carolina. welcome, dr. gilmer. thank you. and to his left is chip jones author of the organ thieves. he s been a journalist for nearly 30 years at the richmond times-dispatch the roanoke times, virginia business magazine and others as part of a reporting team at the roanoke times. he was nominated for a pulitzer prize for news coverage of the pits and cole strike. welcome chip jones. thanks to you both for coming today and agreeing to share your stories. i m so pleased to be with both of you. so one thing that really stuck with me about both of your books, is th
welcome to fighting for justice when our institutions do not serve to my left is benjamin gilmore the author of the other dr. gilmer and he s a family medicine physician and fletcher in, north carolina. he has lectured across the country about medical ethics bias in medicine and criminal justice reform. he lived with his wife and two children in asheville, north carolina. welcome, dr. gilmer. thank you. and to his left is chip jones author of the organ thieves. he s been a journalist for nearly 30 years at the richmond times-dispatch the roanoke times, virginia business magazine and others as part of a reporting team at the roanoke times. he was nominated for a pulitzer prize for news coverage of the pits and cole strike. welcome chip jones. thanks to you both for coming today and agreeing to share your stories. i m so pleased to be with both of you. so one thing that really stuck with me about both of your books, is that there seem to be no one advocating on behalf of the su