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Artwork from prisons gives glimpse into lives of indigenous incarcerated people: ‘we’re still human’
After almost two years of waiting, a team at the University of British Columbia (UBC) has received hundreds of pieces of artwork, created by individuals
Man with psychiatric disability leaves S. Carolina death row as state firing squad trial starts
A South Carolina inmate who killed four people in two states is off death row after a federal appeals court ruled the judge who sentenced
In Black August, condemn wrongful incarceration and celebrate Joe Capers Month
“Black August is honored every year to commemorate the fallen freedom fighters of the Black Liberation Movement, to call for the release of political prisoners
India: Tele consultations to help mentally-ill inmates in jails
“A panel of eminent psychiatrists and psychologists available in Bhubaneswar and Cuttack can provide their service as consultants in an emergency situation in all jails. It
Indigenous Peoples with Disabilities in Remote Communities Facing Adversity
(Australia) The Royal Commission this week heard about the struggles of First Nations people with disability living in remote communities. Approximately 66,000 First Nations people
Family of Police Brutality Victim Suing Phoenix Police
Stanley Howard was 64 years-old when he was shot by Phoenix police on July 8th. Howard suffered from schizophrenia and depression. Howard was suffering from
Reforming Police Hiring Needed for Police Reform
Recently, there has been concern regarding police hiring practices. In Cleveland Ohio, there was a review of 44 files for the 148th Recruitment Class for
UCLA Threat Response Task Force Recommendation for Campus Threats
The UCLA Threat Response Task Force was created in February to combat threats made against UCLA students and faculty. The Task Force released a report
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Pardoned but still in prison: Advocates work to free man caught in system https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/08/06/northam-gilmer-doctors-murder-pardon/?tid=ss_tw
Documentary highlights lack of accessibility for deaf and disabled people in Florida justice system
Documentary highlights lack of accessibility for deaf and disabled people in Florida justice system
"Being Michelle" is about a deaf woman with autism who survived incarceration and abuse. In this interview, members ...
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The Sunday Read: ‘Why Was Joshua Held for More Than Two Years for Someone Else’s Crimes?’
The Sunday Read: ‘Why Was Joshua Held for More Than Two Years for Someone Else’s Crimes?’
Honolulu incarcerated the wrong man for more than two years — a miscarriage of justice that shows the cruel in...
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. Husband had psychiatric disabilities and killed during mental health crisis.
Wife files lawsuit against Atrium, Monroe police after husband killed in shooting
The lawsuit was filed on July 26.
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