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In Breonna Taylor case, limits of law overcome calls for justice

The outcome in the case of Breonna Taylor demonstrates the vast disconnect between the public’s perception of what justice should look like and the limits of the law when police use deadly force

People gathered in Jefferson Square awaiting word on charges against police officers on Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2020, in Louisville, Ky.
People gathered in Jefferson Square awaiting word on charges against police officers on Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2020, in Louisville, Ky.Read moreDarron Cummings / AP