{"id":22844,"date":"2016-07-04T09:21:35","date_gmt":"2016-07-04T14:21:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=22844"},"modified":"2016-07-04T09:21:35","modified_gmt":"2016-07-04T14:21:35","slug":"nytimes-in-dissents-sonia-sotomayor-takes-on-the-criminal-justice-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=22844","title":{"rendered":"NYTimes: In Dissents, Sonia Sotomayor Takes On the Criminal Justice System"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NYTimes: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2016\/07\/05\/us\/politics\/in-dissents-sonia-sotomayor-takes-on-the-criminal-justice-system.html?_r=0\">In Dissents, Sonia Sotomayor Takes On the Criminal Justice System<\/a> by Adam Liptak:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>WASHINGTON \u2014 The Supreme Court term had barely gotten underway in early November when Justice Sonia Sotomayor issued her first dissent. A police officer\u2019s \u201crogue conduct,\u201d she wrote, had left a man dead thanks to a \u201c\u2018shoot first, think later\u2019 approach to policing.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Justice Sotomayor would go on to write eight dissents before the term ended last Monday. Read together, they are a remarkable body of work from an increasingly skeptical student of the criminal justice system, one who has concluded that it is clouded by arrogance and machismo and warped by bad faith and racism.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NYTimes: In Dissents, Sonia Sotomayor Takes On the Criminal Justice System by Adam Liptak: WASHINGTON \u2014 The Supreme Court term had barely gotten underway in early November when Justice Sonia Sotomayor issued her first dissent. A police officer\u2019s \u201crogue conduct,\u201d &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=22844\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[83],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22844","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-scotus"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22844","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22844"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22844\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22845,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22844\/revisions\/22845"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22844"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22844"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22844"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}