…and race war upon people of color via the prison industrial complex ever since the Reagan Era. From police practices to sentencing, including administrative segregation and the death penalty, the…
…(PAN) On November 21, the NLG-SF Bay Area Chapter’s Police & Prisons Committee launched it’s Prisoner Advocacy Network (PAN). We will train California based volunteers in advocating for people in…
…Chapter’s Police and Prisons Committee, the founding of the national Political Prisoner Support Committee, annual Student Week against the Death Penalty, and new Guild Notes column, “Beyond Bars: Voices from…
…(over $3 billion dollars in military, police and other aid directly related to the so-called ¨drug war¨ since 2007 through the ¨Mérida Initiative¨, which many analysts consider analogous to ¨Plan…
…assault weapons and positioned near protest activity mainly led by Black youth. Without even considering their reasons for being in Ferguson—on multiple occasions since Michael Brown’s murder by white police…
…against activists arrested last year, County Counselor Krane reconstructed police reports in order to pursue protesters accused of Interfering with a Police Officer. Since the statute of limitations has not…
St. Louis County is marking the one-year anniversary of the death of Michael Brown by charging hundreds of people arrested by the St. Louis County Police in protest actions that…
…witnessed by Legal Observers. In the aftermath of another police shooting of an 18-year-old African-American protester in Ferguson on Sunday, who still remains in critical condition, the NLG observed police…
…was murdered by Police Officer Darren Wilson one year ago. St. Louis County has declared a state of emergency in response to the protests and police officers have targeted activists…
…of the Philippine National Police. One expert witness and outspoken critic on US military presence in the Philippines, former Philippine Congresswoman Liza Maza, was prevented from boarding her plane to…
