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The lives taken unjustly and without recompense at the hands of a flawed society, at the hands of police officers whose trials drag justice to its extent, cannot rest until our nation not only faces its crimes against humanity, but moves to fix them. (3/21)
It occurs to me that in Thomas’ novel, the guilty officer reacts to a situation on gut instinct, rather than acting in his role as a protector. This happens far too often in our society. It highlights the fundamental failures of our societal hierarchy. (4/21)
Why have we allowed so long the training of officers to integrate a primal fear of skin color? There is no excuse to judge a man whose crime is known to be minor and treat him as a death-row prisoner. (5/21)
Thought experiment: how about a 10 year moratorium where men cannot be voted or appointed to office? Sounds drastic but it’s what women endured until recently, other minorities too. And might be the best way to change our culture of patriarchy and misogyny. 
