Either we need to redefine what probable cause means and say that police are not subject to it, or we arrest officers right away just as we would with any other person accused of committing a crime. Either we write new laws or enforce existing ones; we cannot have it both ways. Al Sharpton accusearrestcommit share on social
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It is up to us to change laws on the books like 'Stand Your Ground' laws and push elected officials to enact regulations that hold police officers to the same standards as the rest of society. This is why we vote. Al Sharpton bookchangeelect share on social
If you can get the proper definition of trouble, then we can find out who the real troublemakers are. Al Sharpton definitionfindproper Change image and share on social
In every era going back to Lincoln with Frederick Douglass, presidents talk to those that were leading at that time. Al Sharpton backdouglasera Change image and share on social
I was raised by a single mother who made a way for me. She used to scrub floors as a domestic worker, put a cleaning rag in her pocketbook and ride the subways in Brooklyn so I would have food on the table. But she taught me as I walked her to the subway that life is about not where you start, but where you're going. That's family values. Al Sharpton brooklyncleandomestic share on social
The United States has got to adopt a policy of befriending and creating allies around the world. Al Sharpton adoptallybefriend Change image and share on social