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Meek Mill Discusses His High-Profile Battle With Justice System: ‘This Happens to Minorities on a Daily Basis’

In an interview with CBS This Morning, rapper Meek Mill acknowledged that without the high-profile support and endorsements he received, he’d likely still be in prison. Back in November 2017, Judge Genece Brinkley ordered Meek to serve up to four years in prison for violating his probation on a 2008 conviction on drug and weapons…

By

Anne Branigin

Published

May 8, 2018
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Cop Who Arrested Meek Mill Was Suspected of Having Racial Bias, Lying Under Oath: Report

The fight to free Meek Mill may have reached a turning point. Multiple outlets are reporting that the officer who arrested Meek in 2007 was in a secret document compiled by the Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office that listed cops suspected of racial bias, brutality or abuse, and lying in court. The district attorney put together…

By

Anne Branigin

Published

February 14, 2018