LZ Granderson: A week of chasing justice in 2 Americas
During weeks like last week, the pursuit of justice feels more like chasing clouds blindfolded. Friday's "not guilty" verdict in the Kyle Rittenhouse trial wasn't altogether surprising — especially after Judge Bruce Schroeder said he wouldn't allow the people Rittenhouse shot and killed to be called victims. But it still felt like a gut punch knowing the prosecution wasn't allowed to show a ...
by LZ Granderson, Los Angeles Times
Nov 22, 2021
3 minutes
During weeks like last week, the pursuit of justice feels more like chasing clouds blindfolded.
Friday's "not guilty" verdict in the Kyle Rittenhouse trial wasn't altogether surprising — especially after Judge Bruce Schroeder said he wouldn't allow the people Rittenhouse shot and killed to be called victims. But it still felt like a gut punch knowing the prosecution wasn't allowed to show a video in which Rittenhouse reportedly said he wish he had a gun so he
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