It’s not that white people are automatically going to find him not guilty. It’s that statistically white people are a lot more sympathetic to other white people accused of crimes against black people, and a lot less sympathetic to black people accused of any crimes at all. Which is, in part, why the Supreme Court is…

This jury selection is insane:

More like: “This guy is a white cop, his accusers are poor black women, there’s no way he raped them they’re making this up.”

Holtzclaw’s defense attorney Scott Adams made it clear that he’d be focusing his strategy on the reputations and “street smarts—street smarts like you can’t imagine” of the female victims. He also referred to Holtzclaw as an “all American good guy.”

I prefer this pic: