US: No charges in Keith Scott shooting
From BBC North Carolina prosecutors have said a Charlotte police officer acted lawfully when he shot and killed a black man, Keith Lamont Scott, in September, and will not face charges. The shooting triggered several nights of protests across the…
‘Business as usual’: A criminologist reports on race and police violence in the US
By David Baker, The Conversation From Business Insider After a summer during which the issue of police violence against black Americans has dominated the headlines, it was just another day, another shooting. On September 20, 43-year-old Keith Scott was shot dead…
