ACP coordinates the assignment of attorneys to represent individuals who cannot afford to retain an attorney in various Criminal and Family Court matters.
ACP coordinates the assignment of attorneys to represent individuals who cannot afford to retain an attorney in various Criminal and Family Court matters.
The reform would be a historic step for national efforts to end felony disenfranchisement. Prison is not about “the loss of citizenship,” said one incarcerated advocate.
Oregon Bill Would Enable People to Vote from Prison
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The reform would be a historic step for national efforts to end felony disenfranchisement. Prison is not about "the loss of citizenship," said one incarcerated advocate.Criminal justice issues have stood center stage in recent years, thanks to decades of work by activists who've used both scholarship and popular culture to cast policing, sentencing and prison reforms as essential for racial equality.
Could 2021 Be The Year Of Civil Justice Reform? - Law360
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Criminal justice activists have spent decades educating the public about racism and inequities in the justice system. Their counterparts on the civil side haven’t managed to spark as much attention and outrage. But with the pandemic leaving many out of work and facing eviction, civil justice refor...Breonna Taylor grand jurors file petition to impeach Attorney General Daniel Cameron
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Breonna Taylor grand jurors file petition to impeach Attorney General Daniel Cameron
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The grand jurors allege Daniel Cameron failed to comply with his duties by misrepresenting the findings of the grand jury in the Breonna Taylor case.The grave impact the coronavirus has had on prison and jail facilities may have presented a novel opportunity for advocacy groups to realize many of their long-awaited calls for criminal justice reform. As outlined by the UNODC (United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime), the basis for these calls are broadly grounded in human rights considerations and the social, economic, and public health consequences of high levels of imprisonment.
How Calls for Criminal Justice Reform in the U.S. Have Grown More Forceful by the Coronavirus
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The grave impact the coronavirus has had on prison and jail facilities may have presented a novel opportunity for advocacy groups to realize many of their long-awaited calls for criminal justice re…This case alleges that the Oneida County Jail is violating the Constitution by placing women in inferior cells that do not compare with the roomier and living conditions enjoyed by male inmates.
Oneida County Jail's unequal treatment of female inmates may violate Constitution
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This case alleges that the Oneida County Jail is violating the Constitution by placing women in inferior cells that do not compare with the ...
