3.10.2022 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: La. Juvenile Facility investigated, Jussie Smollett Sentenced, Arbery Killers Appeal Fed Conviction
Jussie Smollett scheduled to be sentenced for lying to police in hate crime hoax
ProPublica and other media outlets investigated what’s being called Louisiana’s Harshest Juvenile Lockup facility. The Acadiana Center for Youth at St. Martinville is a high-security juvenile detention facility with no outside oversight where teens were held in solitary confinement for weeks. One of ProPublica’s reporters will tell us how the facility violated the state’s policies.
Two white men convicted on federal hate crimes in the Ahmaud Arbery case seek an acquittal because the murder happened on a “private street.” Legal Analyst Candace Kelly will explain what that means.
Wednesday, we told you about Connecticut’s House Bill 5349, sparked by the deaths of two black Bridgeport women. Tonight, we have one of the bill’s sponsors, and attorney Darnell Crossland will let us know what’s next in getting the law passed.
Colin Kaepernick’s organization Know Your Rights Camp has launched an Autopsy Initiative offering free autopsies to families of those killed by law enforcement. One of the medical examiners associated with the initiative will join us tonight.
Bodycam video and the 9-1-1 call of Ryan Coogler’s arrest are released. You won’t believe the careless mistakes that lead to the “Black Panther” director being in handcuffs.
And people of color, Black, Latinos, and Native Americans, got undercounted in the 2020 census at rates higher than ten years ago.
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