Family Sues Miami Beach in Taser Death by the Police, New York Times MIAMI — The family of an 18-year-old street artist who died three weeks ago after being shocked with a Taser by the police filed a lawsuit on Tuesday against the City of Miami Beach and its police…
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Sonia Sanchez: “Middle Passage” http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P98JZhWUijY (7)
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5oth Anniversary of the March on Washington March on Washington Original Coverage (15)
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† Criminal InJustice is a weekly series devoted to taking action against inequities in the U.S. criminal justice system. Nancy A. Heitzeg, Professor of Sociology and Race/Ethnicity, is the Editor of CI. Kay Whitlock, co-author of Queer (In)Justice, is contributing editor of CI. Criminal Injustice is published every Wednesday at…
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On-going Fukushima Nuclear Disaster, Greenpeace Updates Shadowlands, Interactive Exhibit (10)
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Torture Chamber USA ~ The Prison Industrial Complex by Emory Douglas (16)
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† Criminal InJustice is a weekly series devoted to taking action against inequities in the U.S. criminal justice system. Nancy A. Heitzeg, Professor of Sociology and Race/Ethnicity, is the Editor of CI. Kay Whitlock, co-author of Queer (In)Justice, is contributing editor of CI. Criminal Injustice is published every Wednesday at…
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Stop-and-Frisk Practice Violated Rights, Judge Rules, New York Times In a repudiation of a major element in the Bloomberg administration’s crime-fighting legacy, a federal judge has found that the stop-and-frisk tactics of the New York Police Department violated the constitutional rights of minorities in New York, and called for a…
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