Posted on 26 November 2012. Tags: ask Dr. O, excessive force by cops, law, police, racial profiling
Seventeen year-old Andrew Rodriguez was recently arrested for a previous charge. A pretty routine move on the police officer’s end. However, when it came down to the arrest, it seems that much more force was used than necessary. According to Yahoo News, Rodriguez and his friends were being questioned by police because they were believed [...]
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Posted on 07 April 2012. Tags: abuse, African-American, arrested, ask Dr. O, askdro, AskDrO.com, atlanta police department, black, black celebrity news, blog, D.owens, misled, police, racial profiling, ticket, Trayvon Martin, Tyler Perry
Tyler Perry always takes a different route to work to prevent people from following him. His studios are actually 5 minutes away from my home. Our neighborhood use to be predominately/historically Black-but now things are sort of changing. I was sitting at the light last night, look over next to me and a non-African-American person [...]
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Posted on 15 July 2011. Tags: arrest, deshon marman, district attorney, marman arrest pants, racial discrimination, racial profiling, saggin pants, sagging pants us airways, university of new mexico, us airways
Marman Plans To Sue For Discrimination University of New Mexico college football star, Deshon Marman was booted off of a US Airways flight for wearing saggin’ pants. The case ignited racial tensions with accusations of racial profiling and apparently prosecutors have seen the LIGHT. Prosecutors have decided NOT to file charges against Marman. The San [...]
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Posted on 12 December 2010. Tags: abuse, actor, African-American, anxiety, appeal, AskDrO.com, attorney, bargain, behavior, black, Blade, blog, cash, change, cheating, children, CNN, community, confession, correctional, court, courtroom, D.owens, defense, depression, evidence, Family, fathers, fault, federal, file, film, finances, forgive, forgiveness, government, guilty, Hollywood, injustice, inmate, innocent, Internal Revenue Service, interview, IRS, judge, juror, jury, Larry King, lawyer, lying, male, Media Play, men, millions, misconduct, misled, monetary, money, movies, New Jack City, out of control, outcome, owe, owens, pardon, payback, penal, penitentiary, plea, prayer, prison, prisoner, probation, prosecutor, racial profiling, security, selectivity, sentence, series, Snipes, system, tax, tax evasion, television, trial, verdict, warning, Wesley Snipes
Looks like Passenger 57 is now “Prisoner 57″. Actor and longtime tax vigilante Wesley Snipes found himself hopping from court to court on tax evasion charges and other financial evasion charges that dated back to the mid-90′s, including a conspiracy to defraud the government. Traci Billingsley, Chief Public Information Officer for the Bureau of Prisons, [...]
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Posted on 04 December 2010. Tags: abuse, African-American, anger, anxiety, arrest, AskDrO.com, athlete, Auburn University, behavior, black, blog, Cam Newton, character, cheating, children, college, controversy, convict, criminal, D.owens, deception, depression, disorder, Dr. O, education, excellence, fathers, fault, Flordia, football, forgive, forgiveness, Gators, greatness, hate, Heisman trophy, injustice, lying, lynching, male, men, misled, NCAA, out of control, owens, parents, player, racial profiling, Racism, record, Reggie Bush, relationships, scandal, scenario, scheme, skills, Sports, stolen, Tim Tebow, trophy, University of Florida, Urban Meyer, warning, Whites, wrongdoing
Racism is still alive and well, ESPECIALLY in sports and educational settings. After decades of proving to the masses that “we have a voice too”, we still don’t get the credit we deserve. Our abilities are downplayed to look like “anyone can do that”, and when we do finally reach a “peak”, more than half [...]
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