"This isn't about numbers. This is not about statistics. This is about human lives. This is about human lives cut short, in many cases, preventably." -PSI Chair @ossoff
Let that sink in for a minute. The lawyers defending Barry Arnold have put in two formal, written briefs that the emotional harm Amber endured that night, and to this day, was and is “trivial.”
His lawyers are trying to get Amber’s claims thrown out by saying the emotional harm he caused Amber is a “mere triviality” - those are the actual words from the briefs they’ve filed.
In 2015 Barry Arnold pointed a gun at Marquist Curtis and Amber Phillips. He held up his firefighter badge and said, “With this gun and this badge I get to kill n****rs like you and get away with it.” We have sued him, and there is a hearing today. https://t.co/WNL1oMSmfv
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"This installment explores why jails are such dangerous places. It also reviews why the public does not know more about them, what policies could make jails safer, and why sheriffs often evade accountability." Important piece from @JessPish for @theappeal https://t.co/MoqB5QHhar
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“The crime terrorized more than Marquist and Amber,” said the couple’s attorney William Claiborne. “It could’ve been any African-American couple. It wasn’t about them personally. It was about their pigment.” https://t.co/nJ4LV2lhzP
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.@nytimes investigates death of Elkhart Co. work release inmate. The backstory reported here is as disturbing and revealing as the original article detailing what happened.
“It would be a national scandal if people realized exactly how bad it [is],” said William R. Claiborne, a lawyer in Savannah, Ga. “The more marginalized that you are, the more likely you are to not be believed, the more likely you are to get denied care” - via @nytimes