Comments on: No Visible Movement http://www.blacklooks.org/2008/04/no_visible_movement.html black looks Fri, 05 Sep 2008 20:42:01 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2.2 By: Sokari http://www.blacklooks.org/2008/04/no_visible_movement.html#comment-99519 Sokari Thu, 01 May 2008 10:02:39 +0000 http://www.blacklooks.org/2008/04/no_visible_movement.html#comment-99519 Jess @ The specifics of the story are about the US system but I was trying to make the point that Mumia'a case and that of MOVE and Black Americans as a whole are issues which affect all of us - America's foreign policy very much mirrors it's internal policy towards Black and Latino people. Jess @ The specifics of the story are about the US system but I was trying to make the point that Mumia’a case and that of MOVE and Black Americans as a whole are issues which affect all of us - America’s foreign policy very much mirrors it’s internal policy towards Black and Latino people.

]]> By: Jess http://www.blacklooks.org/2008/04/no_visible_movement.html#comment-99516 Jess Thu, 01 May 2008 09:33:26 +0000 http://www.blacklooks.org/2008/04/no_visible_movement.html#comment-99516 "the racial bias of the jury members" Although this is obviously a story about the US system, I have often wondered if there is a way to challenge this in the UK system (partly because of observations during my own experience of jury duty, when I dearly wanted to complain, but the strictures about not saying anything about jury discussions left me feeling, perhaps wrongly, that there was no room to say or do anything and it fundamentally didn't matter to the system). “the racial bias of the jury members”

Although this is obviously a story about the US system, I have often wondered if there is a way to challenge this in the UK system (partly because of observations during my own experience of jury duty, when I dearly wanted to complain, but the strictures about not saying anything about jury discussions left me feeling, perhaps wrongly, that there was no room to say or do anything and it fundamentally didn’t matter to the system).

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