Black Lives Matter. Still

The real problem is that this case is just one of many. It does highlight once again why it is so difficult to hold cops accountable for their actions, despite the evidence that they are committing crimes. They are covered by their union, internal investigators, prosecutors, and judges - enabled at all levels of the “justice” system. This is why many similar situations wind up posted under Defund the Police, too:

We’re hopeful if they are charged, even when it takes far too long to reach that point. However, we’ve seen reports of evidence withheld, lower-level charges filed, and sentences that don’t reflect the offense. Still, with each new case in the news we push for a more just outcome:

We keep advocating to end qualified immunity:

Of course, the cops are trying to undermine those efforts, but we’ll continue fighting to change the system and hold them accountable! :fist:t4:

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