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Western Center on Law and Poverty
Senior attorney at the Western Center on Law and Poverty
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Antionette Dozier
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FROM Antionette Dozier
Olney in L.A.
It's not just in Ferguson: traffic tickets and civil rights The courts are required by law to determine if people fail to pay for traffic tickets and other citations willingly…or because they can't afford it. A new lawsuit alleges that judges don't ask whether people who don't pay are flouting the law or just don't have the money.
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To the Point
Who's to blame for the opioid crisis? Some of the lawyers who took on Big Tobacco are now going after Big Pharma. It’s all about the deadly epidemic of opioid use. Are the drug companies to blame? What about the users? Later, on today’s Talking Point: making sense of Britain’s upset election.
To the Point
Janesville and the American Dream Janesville, Wisconsin is the hometown of Republican House Speaker Paul Ryan. But he couldn’t prevent the closing of the General Motors factory after 100 years. On this Memorial Day rebroadcast of To the Point, we hear what’s happened to what once was a model of American middle-class unity.
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How was the trip? President Trump's travels got less fun as he went from the Middle East to Europe.
To the Point
Replacing Obamacare: Now you see it… now you don’t As the Senate deliberates replacing Obmacare, health coverage for millions of people is at stake. There've been no public hearings, and a draft measure won't be made public. Is the House version so unpopular that that Senate is hiding a version that looks much the same?