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Mitrice’s Family Views Booking Cage Video; Finds One Unidentified Sheriff’s Deputy Left the Station After Mitrice Was Released

• April 4, 2010 • 4 Comments

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Mitrice Richardson: Mother, Aunt, Mentor and Filmmaker Told by L.A. County Sheriff: Your Daughter is Dead, Get Over It; Captain Lied About the Existence of Videotapes

• February 5, 2010 • 2 Comments

Posted in Accidental Death/Death by Misadventure, Black People, Crime, Crime-Cops-Injustice, Health, Journalism and Ethics, Mental Health/Psychology, Mitrice Richardson, Murder/Manslaughter, Race, Sexuality, The Mainstream Media (MSM), Women
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Issues Abound at 4th Women’s March, ‘But It All Ties Into Trump’ January 19, 2020
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What to Know About the Virginia Gun Rally January 18, 2020
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The Policing of the American Porch January 19, 2020
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Biden and Sanders Clash Over Social Security January 19, 2020
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Impeachment: Trump wants Senate trial over before State of the Union address January 19, 2020
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Hundreds injured in Lebanon as violence flares in ‘week of anger’ January 19, 2020
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Media treatment of Meghan and Harry racist, say Labour candidates January 19, 2020
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Bushfire crisis expected to further sap confidence in the Australian economy January 19, 2020
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Comme des Garçons in row over ‘white models in cornrow wigs’ January 19, 2020
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Libya: international force could monitor proposed ceasefire January 19, 2020
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Extinction Rebellion listed as 'key threat' by counter-terror police January 19, 2020
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Puerto Rico official sacked over Hurricane Maria aid warehouse January 19, 2020
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