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Civil Defense: The ACLU Is Ready for Trump
by Peter-Astrid Kane • 01/27/2017 2:43 pm

And prepared to go on the offensive, too.

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Van Jones Talks Prison Reform With Shaka Senghor,...
Emily Wilson • 04/11/2016 12:00 pm

If Shaka Senghor had a theme song, it should be Drake’s “Started From the Bottom,” says CNN political commentator Van Jones. Senghor, a criminal…

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This Man Spent 40 Years Behind Bars But...
Adam Brinklow • 12/03/2015 2:44 pm

Once the fireworks at yesterday‘s budget committee meeting (which approved financing a new city jail and forwarded the proposal to the full Board of…

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Report Shows Major Disparity in Treatment of African-Americans...
Julia Carrie Wong • 06/23/2015 12:49 pm

African Americans are 7.1 times as likely as whites to be arrested in San Francisco, and the disparity in treatment between whites and Blacks…

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Barred From Freedom: The Lack of Pretrial Detention...
Albert Samaha • 12/05/2012 12:06 am

Pretrial detention data is limited. There hasn't been much research to quantify specific details or tell a full story. Todd Foglesong and Christopher E….

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Prop. 34: California Keeps Death Penalty, Once Again...
Albert Samaha • 11/08/2012 4:10 pm

California: that big blue state that handed President Obama 55 easy electoral college votes and gave his campaign more money than any other state….

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California Officials Debate Least Inhumane Way to Kill
Albert Samaha • 08/06/2012 11:00 am

The current method for executing people in California is as such: First pentobarbital, an anesthetic, knocks the person unconscious; next, pancuronium bromide, a muscle…

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