{"id":2281,"date":"2020-05-29T07:07:36","date_gmt":"2020-05-29T11:07:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.delsignoredefense.com\/blog\/?p=2281"},"modified":"2020-09-14T07:09:13","modified_gmt":"2020-09-14T11:09:13","slug":"massachusetts-sjc-to-hear-timely-cases-about-race-in-america-after-the-death-of-george-floyd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.delsignoredefense.com\/blog\/massachusetts-sjc-to-hear-timely-cases-about-race-in-america-after-the-death-of-george-floyd\/","title":{"rendered":"Massachusetts SJC hears timely cases about race in America after the death of George Floyd"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Tragic death of George Floyd and the protests that have followed shine a new light on two major Massachusetts Supreme Court cases involving Race and how our Constitution is going to be interpreted.<\/p>\n<p>The tragic death of George Floyd involves shocking actions that are likely to result in murder charges being filed against the officers involved. As a result of this injustice, protests are taking place in major cities with a major incident of violence in Minneapolis as a police station was set on fire.<\/p>\n<p>From what I have seen of the video, it does not appear that Floyd was any type of threat to the officers. \u00a0There was simply no justification for having a knee to his neck; This method of restraining someone is not taught in police trainings and other police officers have voiced their disapproval of the officers&#8217; actions. \u00a0From what we know, the video evidence presents an overwhelming case of police brutality with no justification.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.delsignoredefense.com\/blog\/massachusetts-sjc-to-hear-timely-cases-about-race-in-america-after-the-death-of-george-floyd\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading Massachusetts SJC hears timely cases about race in America after the death of George Floyd\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Tragic death of George Floyd and the protests that have followed shine a new light on two major Massachusetts Supreme Court cases involving Race and how our Constitution is going to be interpreted. 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