By Kimberly Torres WASHINGTON, DC — The ACLU is promoting, “April is Second Chance Month,” focusing ...
ACLU Promotes April ‘Second Chance Month,’ Focusing on ‘Barriers’ of Formerly Incarcerated
April, 2023
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COURT WATCH: Defense Claims West Sacramento Police Officers Withheld Bathroom Privileges to Man to Coerce Him into Consenting to Illegal Blood Draw – Judge Ignores, Sets Case for Trial
By Kimberly Torres WOODLAND, CA – The defense questioned the legality of consent after a man h ...
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Victim’s Rights Marsy’s Law Decisions in Wisconsin and Florida Supreme Courts Highlighting Judicial Conflicts
By Kimberly Torres NEW YORK, NY – “Advocates and policymakers should be on notice that Marsy’s ...
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Bronx Defenders Responds to Proposals that would Expand Criminalization of Poverty
By Kimberly Torres NEW YORK, NY – Earlier this month Managing director of communications Ant ...
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Three Black Leaders Speak Out in CNN Opinion Piece about Black Traffic Stops by Police
By Kimberly Torres ATLANTA, GA – Three Black leaders offer their solution to decrease police b ...
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Second Look Network Announced, Designed to Help Incarcerated People Seeking Relief
By Kimberly Torres WASHINGTON, DC – The Sentencing Project has announced it has launched a “se ...
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Report: Justice System Failing to Protect & Serve U.S. Veterans
By Kimberly Torres WASHINGTON, D.C – The Council on Criminal Justice has released a statement ...
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OC Register Wants News Media Let Back into Prisons after Nearly 30-Year Ban
By Kimberly Torres IRVINE, CA – The Orange County Register editorial board this week noted, “F ...
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Class Action Filed Friday against ICE and GEO Group Alleging ‘Retaliation’ against Migrant Hunger Strikers
By Kimberly Torres SAN FRANCISCO, CA – A “Hunger Strike Support Coalition” Friday announced a ...
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St. Paul Mayor, Officials Largely Defend Killing of 65-Year-Old Man – One Councilperson Has Sharp Questions after Recently Released Body Cam Footage of Deadly Shooting
By Kimberly Torres ST. PAUL, MINN – After the release of body camera footage, officials here ...