Lawyer's twitter rant exposes racist legal system

[Piff Perkins]

A Lawyer Defending A 17-Year-Old Black Kid Gets Real About Racial Injustice

In a 43-part tweetstorm on Tuesday, Doucette recounted a recent experience defending a 17-year-old black teen from claims by a police officer that the teen was doing 360s in the middle of the street. Over the course of the story, Doucette demonstrates many of the problems black people face in the U.S. court system and why changes never seem to stick.

We’ll let him take it from here.

(the tweets are in the link)



And people have the audacity to wonder why blacks and Hispanics don't trust cops. If it wasn't for that kid's mom taking pics he'd be in jail for years, all over some piece of shyt cop. Not just the cop, but the cac who reported it.

 

[Gonzo]

Stay protected at all times.

Do what you have to to keep yourself in the clear.

That goes for everyone I don't care if they have a badge or if they have a long white beard and lightning bolts.

 

[hashmander]

stay safe out there brehs and brehettes.