What Minneapolis and Hancock County Reveal About Power, Process, and the Fragility of Justice
The killing of Renee Nicole Good in Minneapolis has already sparked national outrage, but beneath the emotional shock lies a more profound legal crisis — one that echoes across decades and reaches back to a courthouse wall in Hancock County, Georgia, where I once found myself slammed by officers whose authority I had dared to question. These two incidents, separated by nearly thirty years, illuminate the same structural fault line: what happens when law enforcement power collides with the legal process designed to restrain it.