Mumia Abu Jamal The Voice of the Voiceless
Mumia Abu Jamal “The Voice of the Voiceless” Topic: The Unfair Trial of Mumia Abu Jamal Specific Purpose: To inform my audience that Mumia Abu Jamal is victim of police corruption and he did not receive a fair trial. Thesis Statement: Being on Death Row for a crime that was not proven that he committed, Mumia Abu Jamal needs all the support possible in the U. ... When the police arrived on the scene 40 seconds later, Mumia Abu Jamal was found shot on the floor and unconscious 10 feet away from the dead officer. The police took Mumia Abu Jamal and with no evidence accused him of killing the officer. Mumia has always claimed his innocence but because of an unfair trial he was put on death row and has been spending the past 20 years in a small cell for 23 hours a day.