Interview | Prisons & Policing US Pharmacists Association Urges Members to Stop Providing Execution Drugs Pharmacists now join physicians and anesthesiologists. By Amy Goodman , DemocracyNow! April 6, 2015 Truthout
Interview | Prisons & Policing Twenty Years in Prison for Miscarrying? The Case of Purvi Patel and the Criminalization of Pregnancy Purvi Patel was sentenced for feticide. By Nermeen Shaikh & Amy Goodman , DemocracyNow! April 2, 2015 Truthout
News Analysis | Moneyballing Justice: “Evidence-Based” Criminal Reforms Ignore Real Evidence Proponents of “bipartisan criminal justice reform” fail to address exhaustive evidence of race-based policing. By Nancy A. Heitzeg & Kay Whitlock , Truthout March 29, 2015 Truthout
News | Prisons & Policing Community Demands Answers in Police Killing of Undocumented Texas Man A spate of police shootings show how undocumented people are vulnerable to police abuse due to fears of deportation. By Candice Bernd , Truthout March 22, 2015 Truthout
News | Fact Sheet on Police Violence in the Jane-Finch Community of Toronto In 2002, a survey of youth's sense of safety in the Jane-Finch, Malvern, Regent Park and Parkdale communities identified police violence and drug trade activities as their principal fears. By Ajamu Nangwaya , Truthout March 19, 2015 Truthout
News Analysis | Turkey Moves Closer to Becoming a Fully Fledged Police State The Turkish parliament has been debating the government's proposed new security law. By Cengiz Gunes , TheConversation March 17, 2015 Truthout
News | Tony Robinson Killing Highlights Wisconsin’s Racial Inequities After the killing of Tony Robinson, Madison's problems can no longer be ignored. By Brendan Fischer , PRWatch March 13, 2015 Truthout
Interview | Prisons & Policing Eyewitness to Ferguson Police Shooting: Gunfire Did Not Come From Area of Nonviolent Protest Two police officers have been shot. By Nermeen Shaikh & Amy Goodman , DemocracyNow! March 12, 2015 Truthout
Op-Ed | Exuberant Irrationality Driving Afrikan-Canadians’ Support for Deputy Police Chiefs For a sobering dose of reality about race, class and policing, we may look at the behavior of the police in other major American cities. By Ajamu Nangwaya , SpeakOut March 12, 2015 Truthout
Interview | Prisons & Policing In Trip to Selma, Michael Brown’s Mother Calls for Elimination of the Ferguson Police Department We speak with Michael Brown's mother, Lesley McSpadden, who marched in Selma to mark the 50th anniversary of the protest for voting rights. By Amy Goodman , DemocracyNow! March 10, 2015 Truthout