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What does "welcome but overdue step on the road to justice." mean?
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Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was arrested Friday, days after video circulated of him holding his knee to Floyd's neck for at least eight minutes before Floyd died. Floyd's family released a statement following the arrest, calling it a "welcome but overdue step on the road to justice."
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Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was arrested Friday, days after video circulated of him holding his knee to Floyd's neck for at least eight minutes before Floyd died. Floyd's family released a statement following the arrest, calling it a "welcome but overdue step on the road to justice."
- Inglês (EUA)
"welcome but overdue" is something like, "we desired this but it should have been done a long time ago."
"step on the road to justice" is imagery. They are talking about justice as if it were a location, and this act was one step toward it.
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