Slate News What Next | How Daniel Penny Walked Free
Dec 11, 2024
Katie Way, a writer-editor at Hell Gate, provides insightful commentary on the controversial Daniel Penny trial. She delves into the complex emotions surrounding the not guilty verdict, exploring the societal implications on public safety and the perception of vigilante actions. The discussion highlights the tragic background of Jordan Neely, a vibrant performer whose death sparked intense debate. Way examines political narratives, community fears, and the broader issues of mental health that resonate deeply in urban settings.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
The Verdict: Justice or Vigilante Heroism?
02:55 • 2min
The Penny Verdict: Safety and Controversy
05:07 • 7min
The Tragic Case of Jordan Neely
12:04 • 10min
Examining the Political Narrative Surrounding Daniel Penny's Case
21:40 • 3min
Vigilantism and Public Safety in NYC
24:38 • 5min