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WHY IS CUOMO TRYING TO ROLLBACK BAIL REFORM?

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Governor Andrew Cuomo is focusing on using the state’s budget process to undermine bail reform. Proposals to walk back bail reform include allowing discretion for judges to decide an individual’s freedom based on their perceived dangerousness.
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CALIFORNIA CONGRESSWOMAN LEE WELCOMES OPENING OF 2019 CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS LEGISLATIVE CONFERENCE

[Congressional Black Caucus News]
California Congresswoman Lee: “This year’s Annual Legislative Conference takes on special meaning as we mark the 400th anniversary of enslaved Africans arriving on our shores. I’m excited to gather with my colleagues from around the country to address the most pressing issues in the African American community – ranging from the legacy of the failed War on Drugs to health disparities facing our friends and families.”
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AS “UNITE THE RIGHT ANNIVERSARY” APPROACHES IN CHARLOTTESVILLE COALITION DEMANDS TWITTER BAN WHITE SUPREMACISTS

[Racism News]
Change of Terms Coalition will hold press conference on Aug. 7 to talk about “how online hate turns into offline violence, and how Twitter’s failure to remove purveyors of hate in the two years since the Unite the Right attacks serve to allow white supremacists to organize, fundraise, recruit and normalize attacks on diverse communities and threaten all users.”
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