COPS, BRUTALITY & RACE
"Maybe the shooting of Amadou Diallo wasn't murder, but certainly a price should be paid for a mistake of such magnitude." KARL NURMI Sudbury, Ont.
Forty-one shots fired at Amadou Diallo? Clearly, these New York City police officers were out of control [NATION, March 6]. DOROTHY MENEGHINI Norway, Mich.
We may never know whether race played a part in the Diallo shooting. Even if it did not, we are left with four police officers who, despite a combined experience of 28 years and more than 300 arrests, were unable to determine after the first barrage that their...