The climate case for abolition

Minnesota climate justice activist Sam Grant makes the case for police abolition in the wake of the Derek Chauvin verdict.

People raise their fists and hold a portrait of George Floyd during a rally following the guilty verdict the trial of Derek Chauvin on April 20, 2021, in Atlanta, Georgia. Source: Elijah Nouvelage / AFP

Yesterday afternoon, former Minneapolis Police officer Derek Chauvin was found guilty of murdering George Floyd last summer by kneeling on his neck for 9…