“When a white person kills a black man in America, the killer often faces no legal consequences. “In one in six of these killings, there is no criminal sanction, according to a new Marshall Project examination of 400,000 homicides committed by civilians between 1980 and 2014. That rate is far higher than the one for … Continue reading Killings of Black Men by Whites are Far More Likely to be Ruled ‘Justifiable’