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April 24th and 26th; Justice for Victor Ortega and Vigil for Women Killed by Police

April 24th, 2015 WE WONT STOP…till #McCarthy’s in a cell block!  Justice for Victor Ortega & All Stolen Lives Rally/March Friday, April 24th at 6:00pm at Rosa Parks Recreational Park San Diego, California 92105 fb event; https://www.facebook.com/events/788547457889061/ United Against Police Terror – San Diego will be organizing :#SDSTOLENLIVES demonstrations to support local victims and their families. Our Next Justice For Victor Ortega rally … Continue reading

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Kickstarter ‘SOLITARY’ by Writer & Director, Derek J. Pastuszek, explores the Eastern State Penitentiary

THE STORY At its core, SOLITARY is an exploration of the well-hidden world of solitary confinement in the US prison institution. The narrative stays with one inmate, serving a sentence for a nonviolent crime, as he is transferred into ‘the … Continue reading

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For Cindy, For Ourselves: Healing in the context of colonial gender violence

For Cindy, For Ourselves: Healing in the context of colonial gender violence.

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October 22 Speech Against Police Brutality

Originally posted on In Bed With Frida Kahlo:
Emma Rosenthal, MacArthur Park, Rampart Division-LAPD, Los Angeles I am grateful for the opportunity to speak to you today at this October 22 demonstration against police brutality on the theme, Resistance Matters,…

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End Racial Profiling Act of 2015 introduced with gender & SOGI protections!

***FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE*** Contact: Verónica Bayetti Flores | 212-929-0562 |veronica@streetwiseandsafe.org End Racial Profiling Act of 2015 Introduced with Protections Against Profiling based on Sexual Orientation, Gender, and Gender Identity New protections address multiple ways LGBTQ youth of color are profiled April 22, 2015 … Continue reading

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Announcing the Release of “Policing Chicago Public Schools 2:” A New Report about School-Based Youth Arrests in Chicago 2011 and 2012 | NIA DISPATCHES

https://niastories.wordpress.com/2013/05/29/announcing-the-release-of-policing-chicago-public-schools-2-a-new-report-about-school-based-youth-arrests-in-chicago-2011-and-2012/

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#EndSolitaryConfinement

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785 PEOPLE KILLED BY POLICE SINCE #MIKEBROWN

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The Innocent Citizen’s Justice System Survival Guide

Originally posted on Wrongful Convictions Blog:
“Ours is a world in which justice is accidental, and innocence no protection.”     Euripedes, 400 BC. ———————————————————————————————– I come from a legal family, so even though I did not go into law, I’ve…

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Prison Labor and the Thirteenth Amendment

Originally posted on Prison Law Blog:
An issue raised by the Georgia prison strike is whether and how much prisoners should be paid for their labor. Here’s the first bullet point from the strikers’ list of demands (which I reproduced…

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