Prisons & Policing

“This was one of the worst moments of my life,” said Jacqueline “Jax” Armendariz Unzueta, who is suing the agencies.

Communities are far better served when public safety systems help them avoid traumatizing interactions with police.

Shutting down the prison is a first step, not a last step. The U.S. must finally confront the nightmare it created.

If policing, prosecution and incarceration created safety, the U.S. would be the safest country in the world.

Coalition for Civil Freedoms lawyers say when the government couldn’t find real terrorists, they had to create them.

“It is not only a matter of justice, but a matter of preserving human dignity,” one advocate said.

The judge struck down a requirement for only Atlanta residents to be allowed to collect signatures for the referendum.

“My testimony would have … pointed the finger of guilt at the establishment,” said Mustafa Hassan.

The freedom to read for everyone requires an end to prisons.

Far right lawmakers have been ramping up the criminalization of abortion since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.