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African-Americans have always viewed the protection of black lives as a civil rights issue, whether the threat comes from police officers or street criminals. Far from ignoring the issue of crime by blacks against other blacks, African-American officials and their constituents have been consumed by it.

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A black man of my generation born in the late 1960s is more than twice as likely to go to prison in his lifetime then a black man of my father’s generation. I was born after the Voting Rights Act, after the Civil Rights Act, after the Fair Housing Act.

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I clerked for a judge, William Norris, on the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals right after law school and then for Justice O’Connor the next year.

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May 2, 2024

I clerked for a judge, William Norris, on the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals right after law school and then for Justice O’Connor the next year.

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May 2, 2024

A black man of my generation born in the late 1960s is more than twice as likely to go to prison in his lifetime then a black man of my father’s generation. I was born after the Voting Rights Act, after the Civil Rights Act, after the Fair Housing Act.

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