One family's hell at the hands of an abusive, derelict justice system
by Mary Sanchez, Tribune Content Agency
May 17, 2018
3 minutes
The words that Rosie McIntyre chooses to describe what occurred in the police detective's office are as searing as the allegation.
"I felt like I was a n----r slave," she said through tears.
For a black woman, there's hardly anything more degrading, she went on, explaining through wavering emotions. The feeling was that she was a nobody -- owned, expected to perform sexually for a white man's pleasure.
She knew she was vulnerable in the police station
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