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‘How to Serve White Victims’

Oakland district attorney Pamela Price's Victim Services team trained in 'How to Serve White Victims'. Price has introduced racial considerations into the prosecution of criminal defendants, sparking controversy.

Oakland district attorney Pamela Price's Victim Services team trained in 'How to Serve White Victims'.
Antiracist consultant Karen Fleshman praised Price as a 'warrior for justice'.
PowerPoint slides from the training reinforce the idea of dividing victims by race.
Price has introduced racial considerations into the prosecution of criminal defendants.
Crime in Oakland has surged, with homicides up 80% and assaults up 40% over 2019.

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