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Why Cops Are Untouchable with Joanna Schwartz

Factually! with Adam Conover

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The Supreme Court's Made Up Concerns About the Dangers of Too Much Justice

The Supreme Court and state and local governments across the country have created multiple barriers to relief out of made up concerns about the dangers of too much justice in these cases. And so a person like Henri Norris who clearly had his rights violated, who anyone, any one of us who had that happen to them would think that they were deserving of something more than the officers just coming and nailing their door. This is like what a lawsuit is for. An organization falsely accused me of doing XYZ. They threw me on the ground. They harmed me. I had medical bills. I was afraid for my life. But yet it's somehow impossible for a lawsuit to work against police in this way.

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