September 2020 Bar Bulletin
By Omid Bagheri
On May 25, 2020, George Floyd was murdered by the Minneapolis Police Department. On March 13, 2020 Breonna Taylor was murdered in her own home by the Louisville Police Department after plainclothes officers entered without warning and without identifying themselves as law enforcement. On January 27, 2017 Mi’Chance Dunlap-Gittens was murdered by the King County Sheriff’s Office after being mistaken for someone else. On June 18, 2017, Charleena Lyles was murdered by the Seattle Police Department in her home after reporting a burglary at her apartment. We are all holding grief and anger at more loss of life at the hands of white supremacy and continued state-sponsored...