With drug usage virtually identical across race why is that there are 3 Black for every 2 Latinos, and 1 white arrested, convicted, and sentenced for non-violated drug offenses. This unexplained and troubling statistic must be forthrightly confronted and an eliminated as soon as possible. A major factor in our justice system working properly, is our collectively respect and …
Source: USA Today ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A former Florida A&M band member accused of being the ringleader of a brutal hazing ritual known as “Crossing Bus C” that killed a drum major was convicted Friday of manslaughter and felony hazing. Prosecutors said Dante Martin, 27, was known as “the president of Bus C” and organized the initiations that required …
Source: Paul Murphy and Mike Perlstein / WWL-TV / USA Today NEW ORLEANS — Former mayor Ray Nagin, the businessman-turned-politician who became the worldwide face of the city after Hurricane Katrina, was sentenced to 10 years in prison Wednesday. Nagin, 58, was ordered to report to federal prison Sept. 8 and to pay restitution of $82,000. He was found guilty Feb. 12 …
