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The Fruit of a Poisonous Tree
Mumia Abu-Jamal
In legal theory there is something known as ‘the -fruit-of-the-poisonous-tree’ doctrine, which holds that an illegal search, arrest or interrogation ‘poisons’ -or taints – all that follows, and as such, it may not be used… Full Transcript
Empire of Ears
Mumia Abu-Jamal
Long before the name Edward Snowden became known, the National Security Agency, or NSA, was involved in warrantless wiretapping and eavesdropping on people all around the world. And yes, even Americans. This was known and… Full Transcript
The brilliant and beautiful Nina Simone in her classic lament, “Baltimore,” sings of a city by the sea, but one that she longs to flee from, because of its hardness and its meanness. In her… Full Transcript