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Black lawyer, white killer, and the principles of US justice

Posted on AllSides September 2nd, 2019
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Tampa attorney Theresa Jean-Pierre Coy marched into America’s identity wars knowing she risked being called an opportunist, and perhaps even a traitor to her race.

After all, prosecutors described her client Michael Drejka as a “parking lot vigilante” – an angry white man who shot and killed an unarmed black man during an argument over a handicapped-reserved parking spot.

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https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Justice/2019/0830/Black-lawyer-white-killer-and-the-principles-of-US-justice

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