Benjamin Crump

Mwanasheria wa Marekani

Benjamin Lloyd Crump (alizaliwa Oktoba 10, 1969) ni wakili wa Marekani ambaye ni mtaalamu wa haki za kiraia na kesi mbaya za majeraha ya kibinafsi kama vile kesi za vifo. Mazoezi yake yamezingatia kesi kama vile Trayvon Martin, Michael Brown, na George Floyd, watu waliotiwa sumu wakati wa shida ya maji ya Flint, na walalamikaji nyuma ya kesi ya 2019 Johnson & Johnson ya poda ya mtoto wakidai bidhaa ya unga wa talcum ya kampuni ilisababisha utambuzi wa saratani ya ovari[1][2][3][4]. Crump pia ni mwanzilishi wa kampuni ya Ben Crump Law of Tallahassee, Florida[5].

Mnamo 2020, Crump alikua wakili wa familia za Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, George Floyd, na Jacob Blake. Mnamo 2021, alikua wakili wa abiria kwenye gari na Winston Boogie Smith na kwa familia ya Daunte Wright. Kesi zinazoendelea kuzunguka mauaji au majeraha yao zilisababisha maandamano dhidi ya ukatili wa polisi huko Amerika na pia kimataifa.[6]

Kwa sababu ya sifa yake ya kisheria, amejulikana kama "mwanasheria mkuu wa Amerika weusi"[7][8][9]

Marejeo hariri

  1. "Trayvon Family's Lawyer, a Career Steeped in Civil Rights Cases". BET (kwa Kiingereza). Iliwekwa mnamo 2022-04-16. 
  2. Max Blau,Jason Morris,Catherine E. Shoichet (2016-09-20). "Tulsa police shooting investigated by Justice Department". CNN (kwa Kiingereza). Iliwekwa mnamo 2022-04-16. 
  3. "Attorney Ben Crump files class action lawsuit claiming Johnson and Johnson marketed baby powder to Black women". TheGrio (kwa en-US). 2019-02-26. Iliwekwa mnamo 2022-04-16. 
  4. "Flint Water Crisis & Ben Crump". Pintas & Mullins Law Firm (kwa Kiingereza). Iliwekwa mnamo 2022-04-16. 
  5. "Lawyer Directory – The Florida Bar" (kwa en-US). Iliwekwa mnamo 2022-04-16. 
  6. Kelly McLaughlin. "The man representing the families of Ahmaud Arbery, George Floyd, and Breonna Taylor said he takes on the biggest cases so he can 'help the Davids of the world take on the Goliath'". Insider (kwa en-US). Iliwekwa mnamo 2022-04-16. 
  7. "`Black America's attorney general' seems to be everywhere". AP NEWS (kwa Kiingereza). 2021-05-02. Iliwekwa mnamo 2022-04-16. 
  8. "'Black America's Attorney General' Represents Families Of People Killed By Police", NPR.org (kwa Kiingereza), iliwekwa mnamo 2022-04-16 
  9. "A Year After George Floyd’s Murder, America’s “Black Attorney General” Ben Crump Reflects on the Road Ahead • EBONY". EBONY (kwa en-US). 2021-05-25. Iliwekwa mnamo 2022-04-16.