United Against Police Terror – San Diego

As many of you have asked our position on the upcoming prop 47, we are sharing the statements put out by CURB (top) and by Cookie, who is a Board Member of Justice Now (scroll down to the end). We are not making a public statement about whether to vote yes or no, but we encourage you to make an informed personal decision:

A Discussion on Proposition 47, The Safe Neighborhoods & Schools Act – November 2014

Californians United for a Responsible Budget (CURB) is a coalition of over 65 organizations with diverse points of view on the various provisions proposed in Prop 47.  As experts on California’s incarceration policies  who support reducing the number of people in prison, the number of prisons in California, and removing barriers to reentry, we believe it is important to participate in the conversations generated by Prop 47 and to point out both the…

FREE ALABAMA MOVEMENT

National Freedom Movement Against Mass Incarceration and Prison Slavery
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Mothers and F.A.M.ilies, Inc
P.O. BOX 186,
New Market, AL 35761

Exec. Board Members Ms. Antonia Brooks, Ms. Dara Folden, Ms. LaTosha Scott

Phone: 256.203.4371

Freealabamamovement@gmail.com

For Movement updates and all other inquiries:

National Representative

Pas. Kenneth S. Glasgow

The Ordinary People’s Society
334.791.2433

September 9, 1971 ATTICA Rebellion 45th Anniversary

FREE ALABAMA MOVEMENT kicks off Sept. 9, 2016 National Non-Violent and Peaceful Prison Shutdown for Civil and Human Rights at Holman prison in Atmore, AL.

After launching its Movement in 2014 with the first coordinated work stoppages and shutdowns in Alabama prison history, FREE ALABAMA MOVEMENT, building on its success with subsequent strikes, issued a call in 2015 with its document titled F.A.M.’s 6-Step Plan of Action 2015 (see our WordPress blog) for the first coordinated Nationwide Prison Work Strike…

A couple of articles on defence against dog attacks, applicable to not only people engaged in protest and resistance actions but also those living in areas where stray and/or feral dogs may present a real threat (i.e., remote towns and villages, including reservations).

How to Handle a Dog Attack

Imagine that you’re enjoying a run in the park or a bike ride through the neighborhood when, suddenly, an unfamiliar dog runs up to you, snarls, and primes himself to lunge. What should you do?  There’s a right way and a wrong way to handle a dog attack. Keep yourself safe by staying calm and taking some measures to diffuse the situation.