1. Fires were started and there was looting after not guilty verdicts were pronounced on four white policemen who were filmed beating up a black man. 2. At the time, the five white policemen who interrogated Biko in a prison cell here told a public inquest that there had been no beatings or torture. 3. A judge Friday declared a mistrial in a manslaughter trial of two white policemen in the death of a black motorist. 4. If the films sometimes show sympathetic white policemen, they are usually balanced by a corrupt white officer who is a walking nightmare. 5. In film after film, white policemen are the enemy. 6. Mike, a white policeman, arrests Dewain, and Rick, a Vietnamese lawyer, is assigned to defend him. 7. Protests and violence followed the fatal shooting in April of a black male suspect by a white policeman. 8. The O.J. Simpson trial, for all its frustrations and absurdities, clearly showed that there are still plenty of white policemen who treat blacks with contempt or worse. 9. The Woman, who is black, is having an affair with a white policeman, who subsequently arrests a poor black man for the killing. 10. Also, two black men are charged with murdering a white York policeman. |