The U.S. government was fully aware that the men had no weapons and had never harmed any individual.
Prisons & Policing
Judicial and legislative victories against stop-and-frisk practices do not address how individual fears harden into iron bars of segregation.
On the heels of last month’s historic ruling declaring the “stop-and-frisk” tactics of the New York City Police Department unconstitutional, Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson of the Grammy Award-winning band…
Holder’s track record is reason to stay skeptical.
Compassionate Release Denied BUT ALL Is Not Lost. ACT NOW!
Compassionate Release Denied BUT ALL Is Not Lost. ACT NOW!
Cops are performing illegal body cavity searches while rape and sexual assault remains rampant in jails and prisons.
If they can jail someone based on surveillance-gathered data forwarded surreptitiously to the DEA, why not you?
Documents obtained by the ACLU reveal location records are being stored by law enforcement agencies across the nation without oversight.
Truthout Executive Director Maya Schenwar on why the humane treatment of prisoners is integral to the preservation of human rights.