[Murder of Walter Wallace Jr.]
MomsRising: “America’s moms mourn the death of Walter Wallace Jr. Our hearts are with Cathy Wallace, Walter’s mom, who tried valiantly and desperately to save her son’s life as police pulled their guns and shot her son not once, not twice, but ten times.”
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MOMSRISING
Moms Rising Group denounces Philadelphia police murder of Walter Wallace
MomsRising on Louisville Ruling: “An Insult to Memory of Breonna Taylor”
[Breonna Taylor]
MomsRising: “We stand with the family and loved ones of Breonna Taylor, Black Lives Matter Louisville, the tens of thousands of activists in Kentucky, and the national Movement for Black Lives in calling for justice.”
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Moms Group Applauds Release of Black Girl Jailed over Schoolwork
[#FreeGrace]
Beatriz Beckford: “Prison is no place for a kid, and detaining a teen with special needs who missed homework assignments after her school switched to virtual instruction was a cruel, harmful miscarriage of justice.”
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Eric Garner’s Mother: “There’s Unfinished Business” Mayor, NYPD want to Hide
[Carr v. de Blasio]
Gwen Carr: “Mayor de Blasio and his people want to make it seem like everything has been dealt with, but we all know that’s not true.”
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WHY IS CUOMO TRYING TO ROLLBACK BAIL REFORM?
[No Bail Reform Rollbacks\COVID-19]
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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ERIC GARNER’S FAMILY AND POLICE ACCOUNTABILITY ADVOCATES SLAM DE BLASIO FOR COVER-UP IN GARNER’S KILLING
[Police Misconduct\Eric Garner]
“Justice requires transparency. There is no legitimate law enforcement reason why — five years later — Mr. Garner’s family, criminal justice advocates and the public do not have the fundamentally important information we seek today,” said Alvin Bragg, Co-Director of the New York Law School Racial Justice Project, Visiting Professor of Law at New York Law School, and former Chief Deputy New York State Attorney General.
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ERIC GARNER’S MOTHER CALLS ON MAYOR DE BLASIO TO FIRE COPS WHO KILLED HER SON
[Criminal Justice News]
Eric Garner’s mother, Gwen Carr, says Mayor de Blasio “has been dragging his heels and obstructing accountability at every turn for the past five years.”
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