Showing posts from January, 2023
The story of a man who allegedly killed four boys after racially profiling them. The Trial of Bernhard Goetz The trial of Bernhard Goetz, also known as the "Subway Vigilante" case, was a highly publicized criminal case in New York City in t…
The police brutality trial that made national headlines and sparked riots after a vicious beating. The LAPD trial of 1992-1993 On March 3, 1991, officers of LAPD Timothy Wind, Laurence Powell, and Theodore Briseno stopped Rodney King for a traffic of…
The shocking wrongful conviction that led to the prosecutor urging clemency. The Trial of Leonard Peltier An American-Indian activist Leonard Peltier, who later became one of the most prominent advocates for the rights of North America’s native peop…
