Jump to Navigation

PoliticsNation with Al Sharpton 07/02/15

Officials to re-enact Tamir Rice case?

In a new twist, the prosecutor in the Tamir Rice case is going to bring in the state highway patrol to reconstruct the entire scene. Rev. Sharpton talks to Marq Claxton about the evidence necessary to charge in the case. ... more Duration: {{video.duration.momentjs}}

Up next in:

PoliticsNation Criminal Injustice

Officials to re-enact Tamir Rice case?

info

Officials to re-enact Tamir Rice case?

In a new twist, the prosecutor in the Tamir Rice case is going to bring in the state highway patrol to reconstruct the entire scene. Rev. Sharpton talks to Marq Claxton about the evidence necessary to charge in the case.

PoliticsNation with Al Sharpton

07/02/15

Duration: 4:44

save
Police search for missing Relisha Rudd

info

Police search for missing Relisha Rudd

Officials are conducting a desperate search for a little girl who may be in the hands of an accused killer. As investigators acknowledge it’s possible she’s no longer alive, a panel discusses what went wrong.

PoliticsNation with Al Sharpton

03/28/14

Duration: 6:44

save
New ‘too rich to jail’ case sparks outrage

info

New ‘too rich to jail’ case sparks outrage

A rich father - a Du Pont family heir - served no jail time after raping his three year old daughter. How could a convicted child rapist end up with only probation and treatment? A legal panel discusses the case.

PoliticsNation with Al Sharpton

04/01/14

Duration: 8:32

save
Attorneys launch aggressive defense in...

info

Attorneys launch aggressive defense in...

Defense attorneys representing Ted Wafer in the shooting of Renisha McBride launched an aggressive defense in pretrial hearings Friday, trying to have the judge dismissed over the appearance of impropriety and seeking to have evidence relating to question

PoliticsNation with Al Sharpton

04/04/14

Duration: 8:53

save
Minivan mom formally charged

info

Minivan mom formally charged

The mother who drove her minivan into the ocean with her children inside has been formally charged, but should she be in prison or a mental health institution? Rev. Al Sharpton explores.

PoliticsNation with Al Sharpton

04/09/14

Duration: 1:10

save
Turning loss into activism

info

Turning loss into activism

Lucia McBath, Jordan Davis’ mother, and Sybrina Fulton, Trayvon Martin’s mother, join Rev. Sharpton to talk about Florida’s Stand Your Ground law, the possible expansion to that law, and how they are working to turn the loss of their sons into inspiration

PoliticsNation with Al Sharpton

04/10/14

Duration: 9:15

save
New evidence revealed in 'popcorn defense'...

info

New evidence revealed in 'popcorn defense'...

In Florida, new evidence was released in the “popcorn defense” case. Plus, new developments in another big Florida case involving a mother who’s been accused of trying to kill her kids.

PoliticsNation with Al Sharpton

04/11/14

Duration: 6:11

save
Understanding an alleged hate-filled murderer

info

Understanding an alleged hate-filled murderer

New tapes from 2013 reveal the chilling mindset of Frazier Glenn Miller, the suspect charged in the shooting rampage that terrorized a Jewish community center this past weekend.

PoliticsNation with Al Sharpton

04/16/14

Duration: 4:59

save
New judge in the Renisha McBride case

info

New judge in the Renisha McBride case

In the latest installment of the Justice Files, Rev. Sharpton and a legal panel explore the latest developments in the Renisha McBride case, and a disturbing domestic violence case out of California.

PoliticsNation with Al Sharpton

04/25/14

save
Botched execution in Oklahoma

info

Botched execution in Oklahoma

A botched execution in Oklahoma that occurred Tuesday night is shining an uncomfortable light on a barbaric practice, and the problems that shrouding that process in secrecy can create. Barry Scheck of the Innocence Project joins Rev. Al Sharpton to discu

PoliticsNation with Al Sharpton

04/30/14

Duration: 7:41

save
Court overturns child rapist’s sentence

info

Court overturns child rapist’s sentence

A state supreme court has overturned a shockingly short one-month sentence for a child rapist, and appears poised to send the convicted rapist behind bars for a much longer period of time.

PoliticsNation with Al Sharpton

04/30/14

Duration: 1:27

save
Federal judge pushed for prisoner's released

info

Federal judge pushed for prisoner's released

Judge Marvin Aspen, joins Al Sharpton to discuss the case of Alton Mills, who he originally sentenced to life in prison.

PoliticsNation with Al Sharpton

07/03/16

Duration: 6:13

save
Family attorney reacts to Gray verdict

info

Family attorney reacts to Gray verdict

This week's verdict in the Freddie Gray case was disappointing to his family, but perhaps not surprising to some. Attorney for the Gray family Bill Murphy joins Rev. Al Sharpton.

PoliticsNation with Al Sharpton

06/26/16

Duration: 4:38

save
A fight for a second chance after life...

info

A fight for a second chance after life...

Promising high school football player Alton Mills, who became a low-level drug courier, ended up in federal prison with a life sentence. PoliticsNation follows Mills as he fights for a second chance.

PoliticsNation with Al Sharpton

06/19/16

Duration: 8:45

save
Fight for criminal justice reform picks up...

info

Fight for criminal justice reform picks up...

Though the United States has 5% of the world's population, it holds 25% of its inmates. Retired NYPD Deputy Inspector Corey Pegues joins to discuss.

PoliticsNation with Al Sharpton

05/22/16

Duration: 7:43

save
Hillary confronts Bill's 'complicated' record

info

Hillary confronts Bill's 'complicated' record

The debate about President Clinton's 1994 crime bill, which many now blame for 20 years of mass incarcerations, has become a key part of the Democratic race in 2016. Joan Walsh, Tara Dowdell and Matt Welch join to discuss.

PoliticsNation with Al Sharpton

04/17/16

Duration: 9:01

save
Youth court aims to keep peers out of trouble

info

Youth court aims to keep peers out of trouble

Brownsville, Brooklyn is one of New York's poorest areas, and has one of the highest crime rates. But a group of teenagers are trying to make a difference, and making strides to keep their peers out of trouble.

PoliticsNation with Al Sharpton

04/10/16

Duration: 4:17

save
Documentary examines safety of tasers

info

Documentary examines safety of tasers

Tasers have been embraced by law enforcement agencies as a non-lethal method of subduing suspects and marketed as a safe alternative to guns. Documentary "Killing Them Safely" looks at whether tasers are really safe. Filmmaker Nick Berardini joins Rev....

PoliticsNation with Al Sharpton

12/20/15

Duration: 6:01

save
Confronting America's gun problem

info

Confronting America's gun problem

On Wednesday, Attorney General Loretta Lynch spoke out against gun violence that left an officer dead. Rev. Sharpton confronts the issue of gun violence in America as well and how to change the culture.

PoliticsNation with Al Sharpton

09/02/15

Duration: 2:27

save
Illinois manhunt for 3 alleged killers

info

Illinois manhunt for 3 alleged killers

The massive manhunt for three suspects in Illinois continues as they’re linked to the shooting death of a police officer. Rev. Sharpton has the latest from a team of reporters and law experts.

PoliticsNation with Al Sharpton

09/01/15

Duration: 11:22

save

Channels

MSNBCTV

Retrieving data...
LIVE

watch now
- - Information
full TV schedule
Live Online

Retrieving Data...
LIVE - ONLY ONLINE

watch now
- Desc
  - Information
videos

PoliticsNation Criminal Injustice
comments

Top Stories

from NBC News and MSNBC

Clinton, Trump bring different visions to debate

Do presidential debates impact election outcomes?

Trump: 'I hope' my foundation hasn't broken laws

Charlotte police release Scott shooting video

Clinton hunkers down in NY ahead of debate

Pitcher José Fernández killed in boating accident

Israel's Netanyahu to meet Trump, Clinton Sunday

Obama stresses significance of new museum

Suspected Washington State Mall Shooter in Custody

Everything you need to know about the debates

Best of MSNBC

Global Citizen

Decision 2016

Morning Joe

Rachel Maddow