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Sharon Helman's removal is a positive step, but there are still many more VA scandal figures who also must be purged from the department's payroll in order for veterans and families to receive the closure they deserve. – Veterans Affairs	Found on CNN 9 years ago
Something like a million criminal cases are compromised each year in the United States because people don't know their rights when it comes to their interactions with the police, and that includes the right to record the police. – Joe Gruenbaum	Found on CNN 9 years ago
We want to make sure that people understand completely their protections, constitutionally and legally, when they're interacting with the police. – Joe Gruenbaum	Found on CNN 9 years ago
I made an inexcusable mistake and accept full responsibility for my actions, i am thankful that there was a proper appeals process in place to address this issue. – Janay Rice	Found on CNN 9 years ago
I am thankful that there was a proper appeals process in place to address this issue. – Janay Rice	Found on CNN 9 years ago
Judge Jones' ruling underscores the urgency of our work to develop and implement a clear, fair and comprehensive new personal conduct policy, we expect this policy to be completed and announced in the weeks ahead. Our focus is on consistently enforcing an improved policy going forward. – Brian McCarthy	Found on CNN 9 years ago
Let's say you get pulled over and get a ticket for texting and driving. There has to be some negative impact generally for us to say you have a problem. – David Greenfield	Found on CNN 9 years ago
The analogy that I use is right before they go to bed, the last thing they do before they pass out is check their phone and the minute they open their eyes, they check their phone, doesn't that sound like a smoker? This is what we used to hear with smokers is that the last thing they would do before they go to bed is they'd have their last cigarette. – David Greenfield	Found on CNN 9 years ago
Just like drinking and driving, people have a very poor perception of impact, so, in other words, people will be doing their normal thing, they'll be driving and balancing their cell phone and drinking their coffee, and they'll say to you, and they'll mean it, that they are not impacted ... but actually we know from a lot of data and research that that is absolutely not true. – David Greenfield	Found on CNN 9 years ago
What puts somebody in that category is they are using it to a point where they are experiencing some degree of withdrawal. They are developing intolerance, meaning they are using it more and more. – David Greenfield	Found on CNN 9 years ago
My issue is with crooked cops who won't hesitate to kill a black man. – Syreeta Myers	Found on CNN 9 years ago
The main problem nowadays is not the folks with the hoods, but the folks dressed in suits, the more we assume that the problem of racism is limited to the Klan, the birthers, the tea party or to the Republican Party, the less we understand that racial domination is a collective process and we are all in this game. – Eduardo Bonilla-Silva	Found on CNN 9 years ago
The new racism, like God, works in mysterious ways and is quite effective in maintaining white privilege, for example, instead of saying as they used to say during the Jim Crow era that they do not want us as neighbors, they say things nowadays such as 'I am concerned about crime, property values and schools.'. – Eduardo Bonilla-Silva	Found on CNN 9 years ago
Colorblind racism is the new racial music most people dance to, the 'new racism' is subtle, institutionalized and seemingly nonracial. – Eduardo Bonilla-Silva	Found on CNN 9 years ago
The way to stop discrimination on the basis of race is to stop discriminating on the basis of race. – John Roberts	Found on CNN 9 years ago
Chief Justice Roberts has expressly said that the Constitution and the government should be colorblind, he sees no difference between government action that discriminates against minorities and one that benefits minorities. – Erwin Chemerinsky	Found on CNN 9 years ago
The idea of calling it racial bias lessens the blow, do you want to lessen the blow or do you want to eradicate racism? I want to eradicate racism. – Crystal Moten	Found on CNN 9 years ago
Do you want to lessen the blow or do you want to eradicate racism? I want to eradicate racism, yes I want opportunity for dialogue, but the impact of racism is killing people of color. We don't have time to tend to the emotional wounds of others, not when violence against people of color is the national status quo. – Crystal Moten	Found on CNN 9 years ago
A white police officer in Ferguson may be married to a black woman and have black and Latino friends, but that doesn't mean the officer is above racial profiling. – Charles Gallagher	Found on CNN 9 years ago
It was peaceful and it didn't interrupt the music, after the protest, they left Powell Hall marching two-by-two down the stairs and out the door. – Adam Crane	Found on CNN 9 years ago
People were just outraged: How dare we interrupt a baseball game! They were saying really racist things. – Elizabeth Vega	Found on CNN 9 years ago
We looked up the performances, and found (Saturday's performance) was a Requiem. It just seemed almost destined. – Elizabeth Vega	Found on CNN 9 years ago
We wanted something simple that would stick with people. – Elizabeth Vega	Found on CNN 9 years ago
Part of his effort was to make world peace but he got caught up in the Gulf Stream, the chances of muscling out of the Gulf Stream were pretty low. – The Coast	Found on CNN 9 years ago

Sharon Helman's removal is a positive step, but there are still many more VA scandal figures who also must be purged from the department's payroll in order for veterans and families to receive the closure they deserve.

– Veterans Affairs

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Something like a million criminal cases are compromised each year in the United States because people don't know their rights when it comes to their interactions with the police, and that includes the right to record the police.

– Joe Gruenbaum

Found on CNN
9 years ago

We want to make sure that people understand completely their protections, constitutionally and legally, when they're interacting with the police.

– Joe Gruenbaum

Found on CNN
9 years ago

I made an inexcusable mistake and accept full responsibility for my actions, i am thankful that there was a proper appeals process in place to address this issue.

– Janay Rice

Found on CNN
9 years ago

I am thankful that there was a proper appeals process in place to address this issue.

– Janay Rice

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Judge Jones' ruling underscores the urgency of our work to develop and implement a clear, fair and comprehensive new personal conduct policy, we expect this policy to be completed and announced in the weeks ahead. Our focus is on consistently enforcing an improved policy going forward.

– Brian McCarthy

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Let's say you get pulled over and get a ticket for texting and driving. There has to be some negative impact generally for us to say you have a problem.

– David Greenfield

Found on CNN
9 years ago

The analogy that I use is right before they go to bed, the last thing they do before they pass out is check their phone and the minute they open their eyes, they check their phone, doesn't that sound like a smoker? This is what we used to hear with smokers is that the last thing they would do before they go to bed is they'd have their last cigarette.

– David Greenfield

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Just like drinking and driving, people have a very poor perception of impact, so, in other words, people will be doing their normal thing, they'll be driving and balancing their cell phone and drinking their coffee, and they'll say to you, and they'll mean it, that they are not impacted ... but actually we know from a lot of data and research that that is absolutely not true.

– David Greenfield

Found on CNN
9 years ago

What puts somebody in that category is they are using it to a point where they are experiencing some degree of withdrawal. They are developing intolerance, meaning they are using it more and more.

– David Greenfield

Found on CNN
9 years ago

My issue is with crooked cops who won't hesitate to kill a black man.

– Syreeta Myers

Found on CNN
9 years ago

The main problem nowadays is not the folks with the hoods, but the folks dressed in suits, the more we assume that the problem of racism is limited to the Klan, the birthers, the tea party or to the Republican Party, the less we understand that racial domination is a collective process and we are all in this game.

– Eduardo Bonilla-Silva

Found on CNN
9 years ago

The new racism, like God, works in mysterious ways and is quite effective in maintaining white privilege, for example, instead of saying as they used to say during the Jim Crow era that they do not want us as neighbors, they say things nowadays such as 'I am concerned about crime, property values and schools.'.

– Eduardo Bonilla-Silva

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Colorblind racism is the new racial music most people dance to, the 'new racism' is subtle, institutionalized and seemingly nonracial.

– Eduardo Bonilla-Silva

Found on CNN
9 years ago

The way to stop discrimination on the basis of race is to stop discriminating on the basis of race.

– John Roberts

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Chief Justice Roberts has expressly said that the Constitution and the government should be colorblind, he sees no difference between government action that discriminates against minorities and one that benefits minorities.

– Erwin Chemerinsky

Found on CNN
9 years ago

The idea of calling it racial bias lessens the blow, do you want to lessen the blow or do you want to eradicate racism? I want to eradicate racism.

– Crystal Moten

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Do you want to lessen the blow or do you want to eradicate racism? I want to eradicate racism, yes I want opportunity for dialogue, but the impact of racism is killing people of color. We don't have time to tend to the emotional wounds of others, not when violence against people of color is the national status quo.

– Crystal Moten

Found on CNN
9 years ago

A white police officer in Ferguson may be married to a black woman and have black and Latino friends, but that doesn't mean the officer is above racial profiling.

– Charles Gallagher

Found on CNN
9 years ago

It was peaceful and it didn't interrupt the music, after the protest, they left Powell Hall marching two-by-two down the stairs and out the door.

– Adam Crane

Found on CNN
9 years ago

People were just outraged: How dare we interrupt a baseball game! They were saying really racist things.

– Elizabeth Vega

Found on CNN
9 years ago

We looked up the performances, and found (Saturday's performance) was a Requiem. It just seemed almost destined.

– Elizabeth Vega

Found on CNN
9 years ago

We wanted something simple that would stick with people.

– Elizabeth Vega

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Part of his effort was to make world peace but he got caught up in the Gulf Stream, the chances of muscling out of the Gulf Stream were pretty low.

– The Coast

Found on CNN
9 years ago

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