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Listen here(https://t.co/Evptw0benr) to our legal analysis of the decision not to prosecute the officers involved in killing Jamal Sutherland! Featuring lawyers from @Sc4Cjr@ACLU_SC@ROOTandREBOUND@SCLawPod
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His arrest for public disorderly conduct is likely in violation of his probation: "Generally, in every probation I have ever seen, is that as a condition of probation you cannot commit any new crimes," said Allie Menegakis, attorney and director of @sc4cjr
https://t.co/y2wkSyU3VD
New: Bowen Turner, the South Carolina teen sentenced to 5 years' probation after being accused of rape by 3 teens, and who also committed a host of bond violations in the past, was arrest for disorderly conduct early Monday morning. https://t.co/6Fsg9szzfh
A police sergeant grabbed a junior officer by the throat after she tried to pull him away from threatening a Black man in custody — watch the shocking moment
(warning: distressing)
Infuriating.
South Carolina Prisons Director Bryan Stirling and GOP Sen. Hembree says that they will renew a push in 2022 to pass a law that would shield the identities of drug companies that sell the state ingredients for a lethal injection cocktail.
https://t.co/WpKyCq0bm0
Irony: (noun) a state of affairs or an event that seems deliberately contrary to what one expects. Example: A protest against excessive force that is met by excessive force.
Join us, along with @ACLU_SC , @ROOTandREBOUND, and @SCLawPod, as we analyze the laws available for prosecuting cops in SC and the recent decision to not prosecute the officers responsible for #jamalsutherland death. Wed at 8pm @sc4cjr fb live https://t.co/pIcOg8bjHL
Join us, along with @ACLU_SC , @ROOTandREBOUND, and @SCLawPod, as we analyze the laws available for prosecuting cops in SC and the recent decision to not prosecute the officers responsible for #jamalsutherland death. Wed at 8pm @sc4cjr fb live https://t.co/pIcOg8bjHL
Sat down with former Charleston County Sheriff Al Cannon this evening. Hear what he wants to tell the Sutherland family plus his response to criticism of his policies on @ABCNews4 at 11 + @FOX24Charleston at 10. #chsnews
Charleston Solicitor decides NOT to prosecute any of the correctional officers who killed Jamal Sutherland in the Charleston County Jail in January of 2021 during an unnecessary cell extraction.
READ SOLICITOR REPORT HERE:
https://t.co/Sxu5XvJHhj