Wednesday, July 27, 2016

Criminal Justice and Racism related links 072716


Welcome to the arrest capital of the United States


 

How government money fueled the explosion in arrests for petty crimes


 

4 Supreme Court cases that made it nearly impossible to sue police for racial bias


 

S.2123 : Latest Title: Sentencing Reform and Corrections Act of 2015.  Related Bills: H.R.472, H.R.3713, S.238, S.449, S.467, S.1965.  Latest Major Action: 10/1/2015 Introduced in Senate.  10/26/2015 Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Grassley with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.  10/26/2015 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 279.

 

Congress must pass the Sentencing Reform and Corrections Act of 2015


 

Sentencing Reform and Corrections Act of 2015 (S. 2123)


 

No, Tom Cotton, Mandatory Minimums Aren’t Preventing A Crime Wave: Congress’ misguided criminal justice priorities have allowed thousands of violent criminals to escape punishment, and denied justice to their victims.


 

Criminal Justice Reform: There's Bipartisan Hope


 

Justice Reform


 

Why I Oppose Sentencing Leniency For Violent Felons


 

Ta-Nehisi Coates’s ‘Between the World and Me’


 

Between the World and Me


 

Responses to Ta-Nehisi Coates's Between the World and Me


 

Between the World and Me: Ta-Nehisi Coates’s new book is a monumental work about being black in America that every American urgently needs to read.


 

The Anger of Ta-Nehisi Coates


 

Review: In ‘Between the World and Me,’ Ta-Nehisi Coates Delivers a Searing Dispatch to His Son


 

"Between the World and Me": Ta-Nehisi Coates Extended Interview on Being Black in America


 

Between the World and Me: Reviewed by Bob Diven


 

Does Finding Happiness Through Mindfulness Require Accepting Injustice?


 

Brothers in Arms


 

Michelle Alexander at Riverside: New Jim Crow convict under-caste


 

Breaking -- Police Shooting in Falcon Heights (MN)


 

The terrorists we face wear badges.


 

Wake up, fellow white people. Time to get to work.


 

White man points shotgun at passing cars and then tries to shoot cop—arrested


 

You must read the statement that the Sierra Club just came out with in support of #BlackLivesMatter


 

Officer Patrick Zamarripa survived three tours in Iraq before being killed in Dallas


 

Five Dallas Officers Were Killed as Payback, Police Chief Says


 

Live Updates on the Attacks on Law Enforcement in Dallas, Texas


 

President Obama on the Fatal Shootings of Alton Sterling and Philando Castile


 

990 people shot dead by police in 2015


 

Michael Brown’s mother wrote a wrenching essay about Alton Sterling and Philando Castile


 

Alton Sterling was a felon. Philando Castile was a ‘good man.’ None of that should matter.


 

The Dallas police used a ‘bomb robot’ to kill a shooting suspect. That’s a really big deal.


 

Advice for white folks, in the wake of the police killing of a black person


 

The Second Amendment was never meant for black people


 

NRA members want to know why their organization isn’t defending Philando Castile


 

JOHNSON V. McINTOSH 8 Wheat. 543 (1823)


 

The Delaware Nation and the Doctrine of Christian Domination


 

Alton Sterling and When Black Lives Stop Mattering


 

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Opinion: A Confession by Matt K. Lewis


 

The Racial Policies that Built Ferguson (and Baltimore and Flint)


 

Minnesota Gov. Calls Traffic Stop Shooting 'Absolutely Appalling At All Levels'


 

A Modern-Day Lynching: Why I will not watch the video of Alton Sterling being killed by Baton Rouge police


 

Black and white Americans still worlds apart in views on race, Obama and Black Lives Matter


 

11 Major Misconceptions About the Black Lives Matter Movement


 

A Uniform Does Not Hide You from Guilt -- Except It Does


 

Dallas Mayor Perfectly Explains What’s Wrong with Texas Open Carry Laws


 

The Growth of Incarceration in the United States: Exploring Causes and Consequences (2014)


 

First black Miss Alabama suspended after calling Dallas cop-killer a ‘martyr’


 

America is Losing the High Ground


 

You must read the statement that the Sierra Club just came out with in support of #BlackLivesMatter


 

The Day I Discovered I Was A Racist


 

Mom Asks What Will Happen When Her Toddler Son Becomes a 'Grown Black Man'

https://gma.yahoo.com/mom-asks-happen-her-toddler-son-becomes-grown-174139124--abc-news-lifestyle.html

 

Live: 3 officers killed in shooting in Baton Rouge, police say


 

The Driving Life And Death Of Philando Castile


 

Paul Ryan ‘Selfie’ With Young Republicans Backfires When Internet Notices One VERY Telling Detail


 

Why I’m A Racist


 

I WAS NOT BORN A RACIST


 

One white man's sleepless night


 

Recognizing our own racism - a look in the mirror


 

Funeral Service for Final Slain Dallas Police Officer Patrick Zamarripa


 

Baton Rouge Gunman ‘Intentionally Targeted and Assassinated’ Officers


 

3 police officers killed, 3 wounded in Baton Rouge;


 

John Legend & the AFL-CIO Visit Washington Corrections Center for Women #FREEAMERICA


 

NBA takes a stand against North Carolina’s HB 2


 

The Mass Incarceration of People with Disabilities


 

A Wake-Up Call for White Progressives


 

Richmond cop killed an unarmed man — and now will get tax-free compensation for the rest of his life


 

North Miami Officer Was Aiming At Man With Autism, Union Chief Says


 

Trump: 'laziness is a trait in blacks ... I believe that'


 

Michael Jordan speaks out on police shootings: ‘I can no longer stay silent'


 

The Last Jimmy: A hip-hop musical


 

Black Lives Matter is NOT a hate group. It's official—or it should be


 

Indians 101: Women Warriors Among Northern Plains Indians

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