2024-04-16T03:21:16-04:00 https://archinect.com/blog/article/150207847/induced-selectivity-in-discrimination-biases-and-the-non-black Linguae Recta 2020-07-19T15:06:51-04:00 >2022-02-17T10:16:08-05:00 <p><strong><em>Part 1 - The Media</em></strong></p> <p>We have all witnessed the murder of George Floyd, captured in video and broadcasted into our families' homes, amid the Covid-19 crisis. This was a crystal-clear case of police brutality against a lawful citizen, which I am wholeheartedly against.&nbsp;There was however, no evidence of a racial discrimination motive behind the act, therefore how did this really escalate from a typical case of police brutality to a&nbsp;world-wide pride parade for the black communities?</p> <p>It has been established that police brutality takes place against people of various backgrounds, essentially manifesting an expression of state power over citizens; not strictly of white people against minorities. There are instances of police brutality committed by non-white officers, as well as examples of non-minority victims.</p> <p><strong>In fact, in European and Asian countries, the majority of police brutality victims are ethnically and racially local</strong> and yet suffer fatal or grave physical injuries. However, these ca...</p>