By Amy Goodman & Denis Moynihan
The pace of police killings in the U.S. has not slowed since the protests erupted after George Floyd’s death. Cariol Horne, a Black police officer who was fired after stopping a fellow officer’s assault on a handcuffed man–but was recently vindicated in court–is pushing for “Cariol’s Law” to be passed across the country, as Congress debates the “George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2020.”

By Amy Goodman & Denis Moynihan The pace of police killings in the U.S. has not slowed since the protests erupted after George Floyd’s death. Cariol Horne, a Black police officer who was fired after stopping a fellow officer’s assault on a handcuffed man–but was recently vindicated in court–is pushing for “Cariol’s Law” to be passed across the country, as Congress debates the “George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2020.”

By Amy Goodman &amp; Denis Moynihan
The pace of police killings in the U.S. has not slowed since the protests erupted after George Floyd’s death. Cariol Horne, a Black police officer who was fired after stopping a fellow officer’s assault on a handcuffed man–but was recently vindicated in court–is pushing for “Cariol’s Law” to be passed across the country, as Congress debates the “George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2020.”

George Floyd, Cariol Horne, and the Duty to Intervene

Goodman and Moynihan report each week on the people and places caught in the middle, the ones most directly affected by policy debates, war and social issues. The column breaks through the glib clichés, dogmatic language and overall static that has permeated mainstream media coverage. Goodman and Moynihan’s unrestrained commentary from the front lines resonates with a generation that has an uncanny ability to spot the inauthentic in any discourse. The energy and passion for the truth found in this column inspires and rouses readers young Goodman and Moynihan report each week on the people and places caught in the middle, the ones most directly affected by policy debates, war and social issues. The column breaks through the glib clichés, dogmatic language and overall static that has permeated mainstream media coverage. Goodman and Moynihan’s unrestrained commentary from the front lines resonates with a generation that has an uncanny ability to spot the inauthentic in any discourse. The energy and passion for the truth found in this column inspires and rouses readers young and old from across the political spectrum.

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