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Opinion: The Mehserle Jury Got It Right

By Philip BumpJul 9th 2010 – 4:19PM
Paul Sakuma, AP

Paul Sakuma, AP

(July 9) -- The death of Oscar Grant seems clear cut. Lying face-down on a BART train platform in Oakland, he was shot in the back by a uniformed security officer and killed. Thursday, the trial of the shooter, Johannes Mehserle, concluded. The verdict: guilty -- of involuntary manslaughter. The result: protests in the...

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