Racial Issues and the Justice System
William Ides introduced Jesse Jackson who spoke on racial injustice in America’s legal system. He proposed a system of “four balls and you’r… read more
William Ides introduced Jesse Jackson who spoke on racial injustice in America’s legal system. He proposed a system of “four balls and you’re on” rather than President Bill Clinton’s “three strikes and you’re out” to combat violence. Mr. Jackson advocated correcting problems with crime at the front-end with education and recreation. close
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- R. William Ide President American Bar Association
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