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Ferguson Grand Jury Does Not Indict Officer

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A Missouri grand jury decided to not indict Darren Wilson, the police officer who shot and killed an unarmed teenager, Michael Brown, in Ferguson, Missouri. We’ll discuss the verdict and how people are reacting to it in Ferguson and locally.

Guests:

John Burris, civil rights attorney

Eva Paterson, president and co-founder of the Equal Justice Society; previously was executive director of the Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights and co-founded the California Coalition for Civil Rights

Jack Glaser, associate professor and associate dean at UC Berkeley's Goldman School of Public Policy

Jim Hammer, former San Francisco prosecutor and former San Francisco police commissioner

Michael McBride, lead pastor at The Way Christian Center

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