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Half the year is already over! Join us this week as we talk about the ghouls running the Republican Party, police framing innocent people in Florida and Illinois, an ICE prosecutor being sentenced for identity theft in Washington, and killer cops at Portland State University.
Then, in this week’s #Law140 segment, we talk about the pending retirement of Justice Anthony Kennedy and how it will shape the Supreme Court in the years ahead.
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Show Notes:
- Attorney General Beauregard jokes about separating families, crowd laughs (NY Post)
- Dinesh D’Souza, Trumpist intellectual (and felon pardoned by Trump), tweets “#BurnTheJews” (Newsweek)
- Dana Loesch, Trumpist intellectual, tries to spin wanting reporters “curb stomped” after Capital Gazette shooting (Newsweek)
- John Cardillo, Trumpist intellectual, obliterated after tweeting picture of political candidate’s childhood home (The Hill)
- Bona fide Nazi Arthur Jones is the GOP candidate for Congress in Illinois (Politico)
- Russell Walker – of “Martin Luther Coon” fame – wins GOP primary for NC House with 65% of the vote, writes “God is racist” and Jews “all descend from Satan” (News & Observer)
- Supreme Court upholds Muslim Ban 3.0 (NY Times)
- I forewarned you this would happen (Twitter)
- 5th Circuit reverses dismissal of lawsuit over mass strip-search of 22 preteen girls at school over $50 (5th Circuit COA)
- Study: New look at the dynamics of mass incarceration (Vera Institute)
- DHS embeds “14/88” in an official press release (DHS.gov)
- Here’s why that matters (Wikipedia)
- ICE rigged its “detain-or-release” algorithm software to always result in “detain” (Techdirt)
- ALABAMA: Trumpist school teacher Shane Ryan Sealy pulls gun on “Families Belong Together” protestors (WHNT 19)
- CALIFORNIA: Oakland police summoned on black firefighter for doing routine inspections (San Francisco Chronicle)
- FLORIDA: Biscayne Park Police Chief Raimundo Atesiano, officers Charlie Dayoub and Raul Fernandez, all federally indicted for framing 16-year-old to keep “perfect score on crime statistics” (Miami Herald)
- FLORIDA: Clay County detective Mark Andrews and Nassau County deputy Kyle Tholl indicted for framing innocent people, staging crime scene (Florida Times-Union)
- FLORIDA: Supreme Court removes Flagler judge Scott DuPont for “reckless disregard for the truth” (Daytona Beach News-Journal)
- FLORIDA: Men notify Miami Beach PD they will be legally carrying weapons at pier, police arrest them anyway (Miami Herald)
- GEORGIA: Alabama corrections officer Matthew Lee Moore indicted in rape of two Sandy Springs women (Sandy Springs Patch)
- ILLINOIS: Chicago jury awards $17M to Jacques Rivera, man framed by police for murder he did not commit (Chicago Sun-Times)
- KENTUCKY: Report released showing “mistakes were made” during investigation of teens sexually abused in police Explorer program (The Courier-Journal)
- LOUISIANA: Got a traffic ticket? Certain DAs will dismiss if you give money to their office (New Orleans Advocate)
- MARYLAND: Decriminalized marijuana is evidence of crime (MD Court of Special Appeals)
- MISSOURI: St. Louis District Attorney to end prosecutions of “baby weed” (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
- NEW MEXICO: Albuquerque PD summarily executes 19-year-old Mary Hawkes, all 5 officers’ bodycams “malfunctioned” (Washington Post)
- NEW YORK: NYPD expands database by +70% under liberal Democrat Bill de Blasio; 99%+ are nonwhite (The Intercept)
- NEW YORK: St. Lawrence County DA Mary Rain suspended from practicing law for 2 years over prosecutorial misconduct (North Country Now)
- NORTH CAROLINA: Alamance County law enforcement gets taught that being Catholic is probable cause to be searched (Burlington Times-News)
- NORTH CAROLINA: Durham Sheriffs knew about jail suicide hazards for 20 years, did nothing as 12 people died (Durham Herald-Sun)
- OHIO: Columbus restaurant owner focuses on hiring former inmates and the homeless (Politico Magazine)
- OREGON: No charges for Marion County deputy Jacob Thompson, on camera beating homeless man (The Oregonian)
- Our episode with the beating (Fsck #69)
- OREGON: Portland police commander Steve Jones arrested for DUI after crashing city SUV into telephone pole (Willamette Week)
- OREGON: Portland State University killer cops Shawn McKenzie and James Dewey on video summarily executing Navy veteran Jason Washington (The Oregonian)
- PENNSYLVANIA: Analysis shows police report -0- hate crimes, but charge defendants with “ethnic intimidation” when they make mean comments… about police (The Appeal)
- PENNSYLVANIA: Lancaster PD officers Philip Bernot and Shannon Mazzante tase unarmed and compliant black man for sport, caught on camera (Washington Post)
- PENNSYLVANIA: East Pittsburgh killer cop Michael Rosfeld charged with criminal homicide (CBS News)
- SOUTH CAROLINA: Unidentified Anderson County deputy on camera hitting 15-year-old student trying to board school bus (ABC News)
- WASHINGTON: Seattle ICE Chief Counsel Raphael Sanchez sentenced to 4 years for identity theft (ICE.gov)
- UNITED KINGDOM: Manchester police Kerry Reeve and Adam Jackson jailed over raging cocaine habits (UK Telegraph)
- Justice Anthony Kennedy retiring from the Supreme Court (CNBC)
- Article III of the Constitution (LII)
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