Former President Obama and Michelle Obama react to the killing of Daunte Wright, saying America needs “to reimagine policing.” MSNBC’s Ari Melber and retired NYPD […]
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NYPD Detective: There’s No Simple Police Killing Case When It Involves Black People | The ReidOut
As Joy notes the difficulty in getting a conviction in previous trials involving police killings, Former NYPD Detective Marq Claxton says "There is no simple […]
Continue readingFmr. NYPD Detective: Police Chief’s Testimony Against Chauvin Set ‘Professional Standard’
Former New York City police detectives Kirk Burkhalter and Marq Claxton join Lawrence O’Donnell to discuss Minneapolis police chief Medaria Arradondo’s testimony against his former […]
Continue readingNYC Council Speaker: Qualified Immunity Is A ‘Broken Legal Doctrine’ | The Last Word | MSNBC
Corey Johnson, New York City Council Speaker, joins Lawrence O’Donnell to discuss the bill passed in New York City that makes it easier to sue […]
Continue readingProfessor-Turned-Police Officer Shares Her Experience ‘Behind The Blue Line | The Last Word | MSNBC
Rosa Brooks, author of “Tangled Up in Blue,” joins Lawrence O’Donnell to discuss her experience as a Washington D.C. Metropolitan Police reserve officer. Brooks says […]
Continue readingClaxton: Brooks And Floyd Shootings ‘Not About Police Tactics And Training’ | The Last Word | MSNBC
Marq Claxton, a former NYPD detective, joins Lawrence O’Donnell to discuss why the killing of George Floyd and Rayshard Brooks highlight the need for police […]
Continue readingFmr. NYPD Detective Says Unions Contribute To ‘Toxic Police Culture’ | The Last Word | MSNBC
Marq Claxton, director of the Black Law Enforcement Alliance, explains how police unions gained power over department discipline and operational issues. He tells Ali Velshi […]
Continue readingI Can’t Breathe, Again: Police Fired And Under Investigation For Black Man’s Death | MSNBC
The FBI is investigating the death of a George Floyd, a Minneapolis man who died in a controversial police arrest after pleading “I can’t breathe” […]
Continue readingOfficer Who Killed Atatiana Jefferson In Her Home Charged With Murder | The Last Word | MSNBC
The police officer who killed unarmed 28-year-old Atatiana Jefferson in her home on Sunday has been charged with murder. Marq Claxton joins Lawrence O'Donnell to […]
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