2.8 Fight for Justice: Unequal Protection and the 14th Amendment

Published: Oct. 16, 2018, 10:35 a.m.

b'Alone, permanently disabled, and unable to work, Tracey Thurman sued the City of Torrington for violating her rights because they did not protect her from her husband\\u2019s abuse as they consistently refused to seriously respond to domestic violence. \\xa0 As Tracey\'s lawyer said, "Needless avoidable human suffering caused by official incompetence or indifference or hostility or bigotry offend me deeply." \\xa0 In order to understand the controversy about whether or not Tracey Thurman could or should have sued the city of Torrington for violating her 14thAmendment Rights, we should probably understand a little something about the US Constitution. Patreon: \\xa0https://www.patreon.com/targetedpodcast \\xa0 Facebook Page: \\xa0https://www.facebook.com/targetedpodcast/ \\xa0 Facebook Group: \\xa0https://www.facebook.com/groups/TargetedPodcast/ \\xa0 website:\\xa0\\xa0www.targetedpodcast.com \\xa0 email:\\xa0 \\xa0 \\xa0targetedpodcast@gmail.com \\xa0 Twitter:\\xa0 @targetedpodcast \\xa0 Merchandise: We have two store now! https://targetedpodcast.threadless.com \\xa0 \\xa0\\xa0 https://www.teepublic.com/user/targetedpodcast \\xa0 \\xa0 Resources in the US: \\xa0 Need\\xa0help? In the United States call 800.656.HOPE (4673) to be connected with a trained staff member from a sexual assault service provider in your\\xa0area. http://www.thehotline.org/resources/ \\xa0 Resources in Australia:\\xa0 The Allison Baden-Clay Foundation has an excellent list of many resources available https://www.allisonbadenclayfoundation.org.au/website-resources/ \\xa0 Resources in the UK: Paladin: National Stalking Advocacy Service, http://www.https://paladinservice.co.uk \\xa0 Promo for: \\xa0Yours in Murder\\xa0https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/yours-in-murder/id1252518334?mt=2 \\xa0\\xa0 Custom artwork for the Fight for Justice series done by\\xa0https://www.facebook.com/UnapologeticArtist/

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