No Justice, No Peace

No Justice, No Peace"In the minority communities, I sense a fire in the systems of the masses, a fire that can only be extinguished by justice."I spoke these words when I ran for district attorney of Los Angeles County in 1972. Even before I ran, I was aware--it was common knowledge at the D.A.'s office, where I was a prosecutor--that there was a virulent strain of Los Angeles police who were manhandling and mistreating members of the minority communities. But when I went to the ghetto...