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Black Lives Matter protesters arrived at my house shortly after 5 am while I was upstairs.
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They're treating me like' the man,' but if they only knew that I'm the girl from the neighborhood.
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It reminds me of the John Belushi story. There was a woman who supplied John Belushi with drugs, John Belushi overdosed, and people wanted the DA to charge her with a crime.
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I get in here and the most vocal group who wants to take me out is a group known as Black Lives Matter.
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I actually went to law school to figure out how I could help people who didn't know their rights and didn't know the law.
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When it's a large group, there's no dialogue ; it's Melina Abdullah yelling at me and hoping that I'll react poorly.
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I can't tell you how many times I'll look at a case on television and say, okay, this is coming my way. Let's see what it's about, and I open the book and I say,' Oh, no one mentioned that the guy had a gun, or the woman had a knife.'.
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When we got that third person who lived, then we were able to file a case, it reminds me of the John Belushi story. There was a woman who supplied John Belushi with drugs, John Belushi overdosed, and people wanted the DA to charge her with a crime.
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I didn't know him. He gave a minuscule amount to my campaign. I think a hundred dollars, we gave it back.
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If you're talking about redistributing funds, I absolutely agree with that, i've advocated for mental health funds to go to communities of color since 2013. I've been advocating for treatment of drug addiction for a long time. But if you're talking about, let's just take all the police out of our community and if a crime happens, just let someone else respond, I just don't think that's realistic.
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What alternative is there ? when it's a large group, there's no dialogue ; it's Melina Abdullah yelling at me and hoping that I'll react poorly.
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I don't know why Adam Schiff pulled Adam Schiff support, but I have heard from electeds that they're being threatened via emails, people are showing up at electeds' houses late at night, protesting them.
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While you may look at a shooting by an officer and say,' Oh, they could have shot him in the leg, they didn't have to respond that way,' that's not the test under California law, the test is when somebody's life is in danger.
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Throughout this terrible ordeal, The two were never deterred by setbacks and instead demonstrated remarkable strength and dignity through what I imagine must have been a dark time.
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I am sorry for this injustice and I am so happy that you did not give up on us and allowed us to share this moment.
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Although the vast majority of convictions are correctly upheld, I knew that, at times, the pursuit of justice, which depends on human beings, is not perfect, and Ruben Martinez case serves as a stark reminder to all of us : Despite our best efforts, we don't always get Ruben Martinez case right.
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