By Perla Brito SACRAMENTO, CA — Laura Guzman, Acting Executive Director at National Harm Reduction C ...
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NY Times Opinion: Former President Lyndon Johnson Knew Exactly What the FBI Was Doing to Martin Luther King, Jr.
By Perla Brito NEW YORK, NY – Federal Bureau of Information director J. Edgar Hoover had “anim ...
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Grand Jury Decides Not to Charge Officers in Shooting Death of Akron Man
By Perla Brito AKRON, OH – Ohio State Attorney General Dave Yost said this week, “A grand jury ...
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ACLU Report Finds Significant Strides in Clemency Trends in 2022
By Perla Brito NEW YORK, NY – The American Civil Liberties Union’s “Redemption Campaign” relea ...
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NY State Lawmaker Vows to Begin Another Hunger Strike to Protest Governor’s Efforts to Gut Bail Reform
By Perla Brito NEW YORK, NY – Latrice Walker, attorney and New York Assemblyperson, promised t ...
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DOJ Issues Final Rule for Home Confinement under Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act – Suggests Many May Not Be Sent Back to Prison
By Perla Brito WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Dept. of Justice announced this week the final rule f ...
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Police Stops Significantly Up: Highlights from 2022 NYC Stop, Question, & Frisk Data
By Perla Brito NEW YORK CITY, NY – Data Collaborative for Justice’s new research notes s ...
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NY Lawmakers Opine, ‘Can’t Accept’ NY Governor’s ‘Proposal to Weaken Bail Reform’
By Perla Brito ALBANY, NY – New York State Senator Julia Salazar and Assembly member Latrice W ...
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Psychedelics Decriminalization Bill Passes California Senate Public Safety Committee
By Perla Brito SACRAMENTO, CA – Legislation to decriminalize the possession and personal use of cer ...
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After Tyre Nichols Police Violence Killing, Lawyers of Gershun Freeman Family Discuss Another Memphis In-Custody Death
By Perla Brito MEMPHIS, TN – The family of Gershun Freeman—killed by correctional officers he ...