Category Archives: mass incarceration
Capitol Report: No Monetary Conditions of Bond for Misdemeanors Passes House Second Reading
“This bill sends the right message that we are going to end this war on […]
International Day of Action Planned to Support Honduran Political Prisoners, Lori Berenson Speaks out Against Imprisoning Protesters
Groups in solidarity with the people of Honduras have announced a Global Day of Action […]
Hundreds Shut Down San Francisco ICE in Attempt to Prevent Deportations
SAN FRANCISCO – “We want to share with the world that we will not take […]
Charges Dropped against Indigenous Lenca for Occupying Traditional Lands
LA JARCIA, Wise, Intibuca, Honduras – The recognition of traditional lands of indigenous groups is […]
The Work to Expose the Torture of Palestinian Children
A new appropriations bill will be introduced in US Congress by Rep. Betty McCollum, D-Minnesota […]
Commentary: Policing For Profit: When Systemic Practices Supercede Corruption
In the US, the criminal justice system is Big Business. Our high rates of stops, […]
Jury Nullification Educators Have Their Day in Federal Court
A civil rights lawsuit challenging a “free speech zone” outside the Lindsey Flanigan Courthouse in […]
Executive Order 9066 Day of Remembrance Events Warn of Historical Repetition
Making the connection between President Donald Trump’s Executive Order to ban certain members of the […]
Protesting Felony Bill Passes Committee Despite Overwhelming Opposition
Those in opposition to a new bill proposed to charge those with a felony (SB-035) for […]
Community Organizer Sentenced to 40 Days in Jail
Boulder Judge Judith L. LaBuda sentenced social justice activist Thomas Downs to 40 days in jail […]
Another Payout in Denver Police Brutality Case
Denver City Council on Monday voted to pay the Daniel Martinez family $1.6 million for […]
100th Anniversary of San Francisco’s 1917 Sex Worker March
SAN FRANCISCO – One hundred years ago the San Francisco sex workers’ uprising took […]
