The blue wall of silence perpetuates racist policing, wrongful convictions

Prosecutors chipped away at the blue wall of silence this month when they called current police officials to testify against former police officer Derek Chauvin for murdering George Floyd last May—an important step in normalizing the denouncement of police misconduct. Some police officers openly engage in unethical, immoral, and even illegal behavior, but they are … Continue reading The blue wall of silence perpetuates racist policing, wrongful convictions