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Davis Vanguard Podcast will be covering criminal justice reform, mass incarceration, wrongful convictions, and more.
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NOUVELLE SAISON : QUI CROIT ENCORE POUVOIR CHANGER LE MONDE ? Face aux défis de ce monde - le dérèglement climatique ou la montée des extrêmes droites, pour ne citer qu'eux - nous sommes nombreux à être saisis d'urgence existentielle, et dans le même temps, d'un désespoir quant à notre capacité à changer quoi que ce soit. Résultat, de nombreuses personnes se retrouvent paralysées. Dans Qui croit encore pouvoir changer le monde ?, Maud de Carpentier se demande pourquoi dans cet entre deux, ce ...
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Welcome to The Injustice System, a podcast on Justice in the Modern World
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Untold stories from the wrongfully convicted. A podcast from the Centre for Criminal Appeals.
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Listen in as your host, former police officer Luther Stidham exposes some of the most shocking secrets behind our orchestrated justice system.
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The deaths of Michael Sandoval and Zachary Pace.
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Depth details highlighting some of the key ideas of injustice and discrimination that black canadians have experienced over the years from law enforcement.
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dives into the small details of the sex offender registry Cover art photo provided by David Jorre on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@davidjorre
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Follow us on Twitter @FatalInjustice Fatal Injustice is a Upcoming American Professional Wrestling Tag Team that will Debut Soon for any other information please Follow us on twitter or Email us Fatal.InjusticeBooking@gmail.com
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A podcast about the book "Dear Martin"
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Mac, (a Jerk-Off) discussing issues and topics that agitate/intrigue him with guests. He has terrible opinions and he can't wait for you to hear them. Love us OR hate our guts. This is America, both is cool.
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Hey guys! This is Puddle of Social Injustices. As you guessed from our name, this podcast is about social injustices, where we basically just talk about some social justice issues around the world. :)
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The makeup of the U.S. Supreme Court and the cases they are hearing are no accident – right-wing political groups and billionaire zealots have played the long game to shape America’s judicial system in their image. Lisa Graves, a legal expert who has carefully tracked these actors for decades, reveals the dark money and special interests behind the cases manufactured for the Court. With decisions imminent, the Supreme Court could deliver more blows to reproductive freedom, voting rights, the ...
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Living as an INTJ can be extremely frustrating and it shows as Host Michael Tarabay takes us through his vision of how things should be in ways that even he doesn’t understand. The Injustice Radar never turns off. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theinjusticeradar/support
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Trauma InJustice is a podcast about the ways that people in the criminal justice system confront and manage trauma. It’s also about the ways that training has aided (or failed) them and ought to be improved.
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Time to speak up now don't wait any Injustice in Texas and everywhere need to be spoken about and addressed to government officials local city councils peaceful and productive voices needed and wanted, never give up.
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Envision Freedom's Dismantling Injustice podcast offers insight and analysis from our community members, allies, and colleagues about issues affecting people who encounter the racist, unjust criminal legal and immigration systems and the work we're all doing to dismantle those systems. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dismantlinginjustice/support
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The criminal justice system and the many injustices within it. Cover art photo provided by Alex Rodríguez Santibáñez on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@alexrds
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I talk about anything that comes to my mind. One tip: Beware of A Influence with No Filter. Join The Government
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On seasons 1 and 2, we took a deep look into policing and criminal justice in America. This season on The Untold Story, we go even further, with three investigations of injustice happening in your own backyard. From executive producer Jay Ellis and Lemonada Media, this season covers how we can fix the humanitarian crisis happening at Rikers Island; why your tax dollars are funding software that leads to over policing in our most vulnerable communities; and the racist roots of the debunked me ...
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Everyday Injustice Episode 261 – Conversation with Youth Serving LWOP
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This week on Everyday Injustice we have a conversation with Louis Baca, who as a youth committed a murder and was sentenced to Life without Parole.Baca discusses how he came to commit a crime, and also how he has been able to address his childhood trauma and educate himself without any promise that he will ever get out.He talks about what we have l…
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Prendre le pouvoir｜Qui croit encore pouvoir changer le monde ? 4/5
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Puisque les combats portés par des militants se tranchent dans l’arène politique, faut-il devenir politique soi-même, pour espérer changer les choses ? Dans cet épisode, Maud de Carpentier explore tous les échelons de l’action politique : en passant de Florian Kobryn, élu d’opposition au à la collectivité européenne d’Alsace, à Benoît Hamon, qui a …
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 260: Prop 36 Discussion
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On November 5, 2024, the California voters passed Prop 36 by an overwhelming margin, partially rolling back Prop 47 passed a decade ago.Everyday Injustice discusses with Sikander Iqbal of the Urban Peace Movement exactly what this means for California and the future of criminal justice reform.As Iqbal told us, a key factor in the passage of Prop 36…
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A quoi ça sert ?｜Qui croit encore pouvoir changer le monde ? 3/5
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S’engager c’est beau, héroïque, joyeux, mais concrètement, est-ce que ça peut vraiment faire changer les choses ? Au-delà des actions qu’on peut mener dans notre périmètre individuel, comment faire pour impulser un changement plus vaste ? Dans cet épisode, Maud de Carpentier s’interroge sur ce qui fonctionne et ce qui ne fonctionne pas, à l’aide de…
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Le mythe du héros｜Qui croit encore pouvoir changer le monde ? 2/5
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Quand on s'engage, on sait ce qu'on sacrifie : son temps libre, de repos, de loisirs. Mais qu'est-ce qu'on a à y gagner ? Dans les cercles militants, on parle beaucoup de joie militante : ça a l’air puissant, libérateur, très gai. Mais qu'est-ce que c'est concrètement, et est-ce que ça vaut vraiment le coup de s’engager ? Qui croit encore pouvoir c…
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L'envie d'avoir envie｜Qui croit encore pouvoir changer le monde ? 1/5
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Face aux injustices, nous sommes beaucoup à ressentir d'un côté une urgence existentielle à faire changer les choses, et en même temps, un désarroi immense par rapport à notre capacité à agir et à l'immensité de la tâche. Dans cet entre-deux, qu’est-ce qui fait que certains basculent dans la lutte, quand d’autres restent paralysés et observateurs, …
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 259: Heat and Incarceration – Life in An Oven
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In July 2024, a woman died from a heat-related illness while incarcerated at the Central California Women's Facility (CCWF) in Chowchilla, California.According to California Coalition for Women Prisoners (CCWP), the woman's death was due to heat stroke and prison neglect. However, CDCR claims the cause was related to pre-existing health conditions.…
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 258: The Zenith Man and Wrongful Suspicion
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This week on Everyday Injustice we talk to McCracken Poston about the story behind Zenith Man - Death, Love, and Redemption in a Georgia Courtroom.Poston, was a four term member of the Georgia House of Representatives who got caught up in the shift of Georgia Politics and lost a bid for the US Congress.Poston found himself representing a most unusu…
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Face aux défis de l'époque - le dérèglement climatique ou la montée des extrêmes droites, pour ne citer qu'eux - nous sommes nombreux à être saisis d'urgence existentielle, et dans le même temps, d'un désespoir quant à notre capacité à changer quoi que ce soit. Résultat, de nombreuses personnes se retrouvent paralysées. Dans Qui croit encore pouvoi…
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Everyday Injustice Podcast #257: Affordable Housing and Mass Incarceration on the California Ballot
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This week Everyday Injustice talks with Kevin Cosney, the Associate Director and Co-Founder of the California Black Power Network.The CA Black Power Network is a united ecosystem of Black grassroots organizations working together to change the lived conditions of Black Californians by dismantling systemic and anti-Black racism.They have launched th…
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 256: Ghostwrite Mike Talks Prison Journalism
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This week on Everyday Injustice we interview our incarcerated writer, Ghostwrite Mike who is incarcerated at Valley State Prison in Chowchilla, California. We talk about the importance of prison journalism and our ongoing project with Ghostwrite Mike and other incarcerated writers.Listen as we discuss the importance of shining a light at what is go…
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 255 – Oakland’s Urban Peace Movement
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This week on Everyday Injustice we talk with Nicole Lee, a 4-generation Oakland native the Executive Director of Urban Peace Movement (UPM), and Sikander Iqbal, the Deputy Director of Urban Peace Movement.The UPM is a grass-roots racial justice organization in Oakland that builds youth leadership to transform the social conditions that drive commun…
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 254: Exposing Prosecutorial Misconduct
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A July ruling in New York marked a victory for the public and transparency. Federal judge Victor Marrero held that the public has a First Amendment right to know what authorities have done with allegations of prosecutorial misconduct. The court issued its July 22 decision in the case CRC v. Cushman, finding that the Second Department and Grievance …
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Everyday Injustice Episode 253: Preston Shipp: Confessions of a Former Prosecutor
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For years, Preston Shipp served as an appellate prosecutor in the Tennessee Attorney General’s office. While serving as a volunteer and teaching college classes for a conservative Christian College in Tennessee prisons, he became good friends with many people who were incarcerated, one of whom he had actually prosecuted.These relationships caused P…
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 252: Survivors Details Abuse and Retaliation at FCI Dublin
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Decades of allegations of sexual abuse at the women’s prison at FCI-Dublin led to the stunning decision by the Bureau of Prisons to shut down the prison altogether.A special master was appointed by the judge, who noted, “that some of the deficiencies and issues exposed within this report are likely an indication of systemwide issues within the BOP,…
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 251: Unaccompanied Migrant Youth in the US
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This week on Everyday Injustice, we have UC Berkeley Sociologist Stephanie Canizales - Faculty Director of the Berkeley Interdisciplinary Migration Initiative.Born and raised in Los Angeles – Canizales is herself the daughter of Salvadoran immigrants whose experiences growing up as unaccompanied youth in Los Angeles.She just published her first boo…
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 250: (Wrongly) Convicted on “Earwitness” Testimony
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Joining Everyday Injustice Podcast this week is Beth Shelburne, a journalist and writer with more than 25 years of experience. In 2023, a podcast series she created, reported and wrote called “Earwitness,” the story of Tofest Johnson.As described:Toforest Johnson is a father, a son, a brother. He was born and raised in Birmingham, Alabama. He has b…
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 249: The Clean Slate Initiative
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This week on Everyday Injustice we have Erik Altieri, the Interim Director of Campaigns for the Clean Slate Initiative.The Clean Slate Initiative passes and implements laws that automatically clear eligible records for people who have completed their sentence and remained crime-free, and expands who is eligible for clearance.Their vision: “People w…
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode #248 – Criminal Justice Reform – Prop 36 and Kamala Harris
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This week on Everyday Injustice we have Insha Rahman, the Director of Vera Action, a non-profit organization that harnesses the power of advocacy, lobbying, and political strategy to end mass incarceration, protect immigrants’ rights, restore dignity to people behind bars, and build safe and thriving communities.Listen as Rahman talks about Prop 36…
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode #247: California Donor Table
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This week on Everyday Injustice we are joined by Ludovic Blain and Michael Daly of the California Donor Table.Ludovic was hired as CDT’s first full time staff-person in 2009. Michael Gomez Daly is the Senior Political Strategist for the California Donor Table.California Donor Table is a statewide community of donors who pool their funds to make inv…
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 246: Dismantling Mass Incarceration
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In July, the book - Dismantling Mass Incarceration was released edited by Premal Dharia, James Forman, Jr and Maria Hawilo.The book, which is an anthology of literature on mass incarceration and criminal justice reform, offers a variety of approaches to confronting the carceral state.Everyday Injustice was joined by Maria Hawilo, one of the co-edit…
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 245: The Bridge Program a Pathway Toward Better Drug Treatment
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This week on Everyday Injustice, we sit down with LaToya Mitchell, Navigator Project Manager, CA Bridge Program and talked about the innovative program that helps get people from ER into drug treatment and reduce annual drug overdoses.A few weeks ago, she was part of a rally at the California Capitol to push for a package of bills that would improv…
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 244: Oklahoma’s Fascination with the Death Penalty
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This week Everyday Injustice discussed the death penalty with Nathaniel Batchelder. Batchelder has spent over 30 years working with Oklahoma Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty.He graduated from Oklahoma City University in the seventies. In 1984, he met the Sisters of Benedict who started the Benedictine Peace House, and he became involved there…
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 243: Busing in Boston – Fifty Years Later
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1974 marked a tumultuous time in Boston where white parents of school children pushed back – at times violently against the use of busing as a form of integration.This year, marking the fiftieth anniversary, the Boston Globe carried an investigative retrospective.They found, “50 years after busing decision, a school system still unequal, still segr…
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A Supreme Court Term "For the Ages" (w/ Dahlia Lithwick, Michael Podhorzer, and Alex Aronson)
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In this final (bonus) episode of Grave Injustice, Lisa Graves is joined by three top legal experts to discuss the latest term of the U.S. Supreme Court which saw the court's six right-wing appointees shelter Trump for his crimes and bestow new, almost king-like powers on the executive, uphold flagrant racial gerrymandering, and upend a long-standin…
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 242: America's Original Prison for Profit
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Through the telling of the story about William Freeman, Harvard Historian Robin Bernstein effectively rewrites an historical narrative. Whereas the recent narrative had it that convict leasing and prison for profit began in the post Civil War South, the story of William Freeman shows that the for profit prison system actually began much earlier and…
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 241: Attorney Discusses Dublin Prison Debacle
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This spring, the Bureau of Prisons announced they were shuttering the women’s prison at FCI Dublin – after it was rocked with revelations of sexual abuse and whistleblower retaliation that led to the former warden to be indicted and convicted.Families Against Mandatory Minimums (FAMM), a criminal justice advocacy group, has been coordinating legal …
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 240 - Tinisch Hollins on the Rollback Attempt of Prop 47
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A decade ago, California voters passed Prop 47 which reduced the punishment of simple drug possession and petty theft to misdemeanors while raising the felony threshold from $400 to $950 for petty theft.From the start, the measure passed by the voters has garnered criticism from law enforcement and other tough on crime groups and has been blamed fo…
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 239: New York Tells Story of Going From Lifer to Redemption
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Rahsaan “New York” Thomas grew up in the notorious Brownsville section of Brooklyn, New York, where he faced gun violence, bullying, redlining, abusive policing policies, generational incarceration, and drug infestation.He ended up with a 55 to life sentence. But while at San Quentin, he turned his life around and became a writer, curator, director…
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Presidential “Immunity” and Creeping Authoritarianism
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Trump v. The United States is about presidential immunity — the idea that a president is immune from prosecution for their actions as president even after they leave office. The Supreme Court of the United States is weighing whether or not the president can get away with say…inciting a violent insurrection or conspiring to overturn his own presiden…
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 238: Michael Sierra-Arévalo – Danger and Violence in Policing
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“Policing is violent. And its violence is not distributed equally: stark racial disparities persist despite decades of efforts to address them,” writes Texas Professor Michael Sierra-Arévalo in his recently published book, The Danger Imperative.In his book, Sierra-Arevalo delves into how police culture shapes officers’ perception and practice of vi…
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HONORING CARL: Finding Your Role in the Social Change Ecosystem
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We are back sharing another special episode in honor of our beloved executive director, Carl Hamad-Lipscombe. In this conversation, Carl spoke to an expert on the social change ecosystem: Deepa Iyer. Deepa is an activist, facilitator, lawyer, strategist and the author Social Change Now: A Guide for Reflection. In this conversation, you’ll hear Carl…
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Small Fish Case Masks Billionaire Backer’s White Whale
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Earlier this year, the Supreme Court heard a case that, on its face, is about fishermen who disagree with a government fee. But behind it is a group of billionaires led by one of the richest men in America. This episode will explain how they propped up this case and why, if the Supreme Court takes their bait, it could destroy a foundational legal d…
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HONORING CARL: Why Pride Needs Abolition
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Krys Mendez, Special Assistant at Envision Freedom Fund, shares one of Carl’s favorite episodes of the podcast — his conversation with Kenyon Farrow, a writer, editor, strategist, activist and someone he knew and admired for many years. They discuss the intersection of queer liberation and abolition, the meaning of Pride, and much more. We hope you…
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 237: In-custody Deaths Investigated in Rhode Island
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In April, four incarcerated people at the Adult Correctional Institutions in Cranston, Rhode Island died. Everyday Injustice, spoke with Melonie Perez and Brandon Robinson from Direct Action for Rights and Equality (DARE), a non-profit that organizes low-income families in communities of color for social, economic, and political justice.Perez and R…
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The Rollback and Ongoing Threats to Voting Rights
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Back in October of 2023, The US Supreme Court heard a case involving an electoral map that has been proven in a court of law to be racist. That was in Alexander v. South Carolina State Conference of the NAACP. Since the nation's highest court failed to deliver an expedited ruling in, South Carolinians are going into the 2024 election with this raci…
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VANGUARD WEBINAR: Lawsuit Challenges the California Death Penalty as Racially Discriminatory
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In April, an unprecedented lawsuit was filed in the Supreme Court of California challenging the state’s death penalty statute as racially discriminatory and unconstitutional under the Equal Protection guarantees of the California Constitution.The filers which include the ACLU, LDF (Legal Defense Fund), and the Office of the State Public Defender on…
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 236: $7.5M Settlement in Antioch Positional Asphyxiation Death
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Civil Rights Attorney John Burris announced a $7.5 million settlement against the Antioch, CA Police in the 2020 death of Angelo Quinto.Quinto, suffering from a mental health incident was killed when police held him in a prone position similar to George Floyd for over ten minutes despite pleas from his mother.John Burris said: “While no amount of m…
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HONORING CARL: Building Black, Queer, Migrant Power
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Rosa Santana, Bond Director at Envision Freedom Fund, shares a conversation that was very near and dear to Carl’s heart — his discussion with Rose Berry of BLMP about the intersection of Blackness, queerness, and migration. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dismantlinginjustice/support…
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The Envision Freedom team shares the devastating news that Carl Hamad-Lipscombe, Envision's beloved executive director and the host & creator of the Dismantling Injustice podcast, passed away in March. To find comfort and direction during this time, we'll be revisiting some of Carl’s favorite episodes of this podcast with reflections from the Envis…
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Should Violent Domestic Abusers Be Allowed to Possess Guns?
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The US Supreme Court will soon be deciding if violent domestic abusers can legally own and possess guns. Unfortunately, you read that right… The defendant in the case United States v. Rahimi is clearly a violent individual. In 2020, a judge issued a restraining order against him on behalf of his ex-girlfriend after he threw her onto the pavement of…
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 235: Dorsey Nunn: What Kind of Bird Can’t Fly?
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In her introduction to Dorsey Nunn’s book, Michelle Alexander quoted Toni Morrison: “Just remember that your real job is that if your free, you need to free somebody else. If you have some power, then your job is to empower somebody else.”Alexander notes, “I’ve known Dorsey for two decades. I’ve watched him grow and evolve into an extraordinary thi…
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A Right-Wing Conspiracy Overturned Roe, Then Came Back for More.
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After Roe was overturned, anti-abortion activists funded by right-wing billionaires got right to work - constructing and funding a lawsuit that would go after Mifepristone, a pill that is used in nearly two-thirds of abortions in the United States. The Supreme Court of the United States is now on the cusp of a decision that could decide the future …
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Ahead of the Supreme Court handing down decisions on several critical cases this summer, a new limited series podcast breaks down what’s at stake. Hosted by legal expert Lisa Graves, the series explains the cases, examines how they connect to larger attacks on rights and freedoms, and exposes the decades-long right-wing capture of the Supreme Court…
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 234: One Man’s Witnessing of a Wrongful Conviction
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Shannon Bohrer, served 27 years in the Marland State Police – but it was a case where he was an investigator that caused him to re-examine the criminal legal system.He wrote the book Judicial Soup which “examines the need for criminal justice reforms through a case in which an innocent person was found guilty of a crime he did not commit.”As his bo…
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 233: What Rehab Means For Someone Serving LWOP
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When Michael Owens was an angry and traumatized young man, he committed a horrible crime and was sentenced to Life Without Parole (LWOP). For a long time, while in prison, he continued to engage in self-destructive behavior.But even while he has no guarantee he will ever see the outside of a prison again, Michael has been able to turn his life arou…
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 232: The Story of Arturo Luna
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One of the problems with mass incarceration is that we end up incarcerating people who at one point committed violent and dangerous crimes long past the point at which they are no longer a danger to society.The case of Arturo Luna is instructive, raised in a tough environment, he committed crimes at a young age. But now has become a mentor, become …
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 131: The Life of an Incarcerated Transgender Woman
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This week on Everyday Injustice, we talk with Angie Gordon. Angie is a 39-year-old trans woman serving a 48-years-to-life sentence in the state of California. Convicted of multiple violent felonies in 2009; so, in April of 2024 she will have served fifteen years of her sentence.Before coming to prison, Angie was a high school dropout, but since her…
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Welcome back to Dismantling Injustice! In the first episode of 2024, Envision Freedom staff discuss what we're up against this year (spoiler alert: it's a lot) and how we're strategizing to tackle it head on. Julie Mente, Zoë Adel Perry and Rosa Santana discuss the current political landscape, crunching budget numbers, mental health and so much mor…
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode #230: Laurence Ralph and the Tragedy of Sito
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It is described as: “A riveting and heart-wrenching story of violence, grief and the American justice system, exploring the systemic issues that perpetuate gang participation in one of the wealthiest cities in the country, through the story of one teenager.”Professor Laurence Ralph, tells the story of Sito, a relative of his and the tragedy of his …
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