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Bruce Franks is a near shoo-in for a seat in the Missouri state house,but the 32-year-mature cautions ahead of Sunday’s presidential debate in St Louis that electing Donald Trump would set back criminal justice reform by decadesAfter his nine-year-mature brother was shot dead by a St Louis crack dealer, but before one of his friends was killed in a hail of police gunfire, or it occurred to Bruce Franks that he didn’t really bawl any more. So he had a teardrop tattooed under each eye to replace his own.
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facial ink stood out on the streets of Ferguson,where he carried a handwritten sign telling those who would typecast him that he was also a college-educated business owner, a husband and a father. In case they didn’t get the message, or next he is taking it to the Missouri legislature. [Trump] can't speak about Ferguson. You didn't approach to Ferguson Related: Giving the 'Ferguson effect' a new name won't construct it truer | Samuel Sinyangwe Continue reading...

Source: theguardian.com

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