Al Sharpton condemns media treatment of Trayvon Martin's girlfriend (VIDEO)

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The attacks that I’ve heard on Rachel Jeantel have been nothing short of offensive to any American that wants to see young people… to do the right thing and come forward. No matter what happens in this trial, if people come forward, they ought not be ridiculed. They ought not be in any way given the kind of treatment that this young lady was given… To castigate her, to characterize her, to stereotype her, and use all kind of attacks, I think, is something that does an injustice to the criminal justice system.

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