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1 week ago |
motherjones.com | Serena Lin
In May, Newark Mayor Ras Baraka made headlines when he was arrested during a protest outside of an immigration detention facility in New Jersey and charged with trespassing. Baraka has staunchly opposed the reopening of the 1,000-bed detention center, called Delaney Hall, since Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced a deal with the private prison company that owns it.
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1 month ago |
motherjones.com | Serena Lin
Last November, Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner issued a characteristically blunt warning to anyone hatching plans to “play militia,” threaten voters, or otherwise interfere in the upcoming election: “F around and find out.”“You can have your fun in a jail cell, ’cause that’s what’s coming,” he said in a press conference that went viral on social media.
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1 month ago |
nonprofitquarterly.org | Serena Lin |Aine Creedon
Editors’ Note: This article was republished with permission from Mother Jones. Earlier this month, the Vera Institute of Justice, a national criminal justice reform nonprofit, was notified that all five of its federal grants had been abruptly canceled by the Department of Justice.
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2 months ago |
motherjones.com | Serena Lin
Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters. Earlier this month, the Vera Institute of Justice, a national criminal justice reform nonprofit, was notified that all five of its federal grants had been abruptly canceled by the Department of Justice.
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2 months ago |
motherjones.com | Serena Lin
On the night of the Oscars, the long line outside of a lower Manhattan nightclub snaked around the block. Young and fashionable, the crowd was hoping to get into an unusual political fundraiser—a combination panel discussion, DJ set, and award show watch party—benefiting the New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani, a 33-year-old socialist.
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