Chapter
Racial Bias and Stereotypes Discussed in a Murder Trial
38:08 - 41:32 (03:24)
The speaker reflects on a murder trial where the defendant tried to play the race card, but the jury was not swayed by racial bias. Instead, the speaker associates certain speech patterns with negative stereotypes like the word "ghetto".
Clips
In this episode, the prosecutor attempts to break down the defense's theory, the jury reaches a verdict, and loved ones remember Ashley Harris.
38:08 - 39:36 (01:28)
Murder
Summary
In this episode, the prosecutor attempts to break down the defense's theory, the jury reaches a verdict, and loved ones remember Ashley Harris.
ChapterRacial Bias and Stereotypes Discussed in a Murder Trial
EpisodeBlack Friday
PodcastDateline NBC
Ashley was murdered and her killers received mandatory life in prison with no possibility of parole, which wasn't enough for her family.
39:38 - 40:56 (01:18)
Crime
Summary
Ashley was murdered and her killers received mandatory life in prison with no possibility of parole, which wasn't enough for her family. The victim's mother holds on to the memories of her last encounter with her daughter.
ChapterRacial Bias and Stereotypes Discussed in a Murder Trial
EpisodeBlack Friday
PodcastDateline NBC
Lester Holt talks about how Monica has made new memories at the bingo parlor and how Ashley's girlfriends are now considered family.
40:56 - 41:32 (00:35)
Family
Summary
Lester Holt talks about how Monica has made new memories at the bingo parlor and how Ashley's girlfriends are now considered family.