Law Practice
Jun. 9, 2017
When law enforcement and community meet
We often talk about the divide between law enforcement and the African-American community, but what about when the two meet?
Angela M. Powell
Partner
Atkinson, Andelson, Loya, Ruud & Romo
Litigation, Civil Rights
Phone: (562) 653-3200
Email: angela.powell@aalrr.com
Pepperdine Law School
Angela is a trial attorney with an emphasis on representing public entities and police officers in civil rights actions.
A young African-American man was shot and killed by a police officer. Soon there is outrage from the African-American community and cries that the community will not stand for one more life lost to a white police officer. Then the next day, the image of the shooter is blast across television and it is of a young African-American police officer. Does your black life matter when you're a police officer? We often talk about the divide between law enforcement and the African-American community...
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