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Judge Illegally Jails Black Kids for Not Stopping Fight: The Rutherford County Scandal Exposed!
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6:57Now PlayingJoin Marc Lamont Hill as he interviews Peabody Award-winning reporter Meribah Knight about the shocking story of Rutherford County, Tennessee, where 11 Black children were arrested for not stopping a fight. This jaw-dropping case is just the tip of the iceberg in a county where illegal juvenile detention has been rampant for nearly 20 years. Discover how one of these children grew up to become a lawyer, sparking an investigation that revealed systemic abuse under Judge Donna Scott Davenport. Tune in to learn about the power and corruption that has affected hundreds, if not thousands, of kids, and the ongoing fight for justice. This explosive investigation is now the subject of the podcast "The Kids of Rutherford County" in partnership with The New York Times.
This segment was originally broadcast on October 25, 2023.
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