Private corporations make money at almost every step of our justice and prison systems, from processing fines to monitoring ankle bracelets and drug testing. And … Private Companies are Making a Killing in the Justice SystemRead more
Justice
Courts Rubber Stamp Corporate Suits Against Poor
Courts across the United States have allowed multibillion-dollar corporations to secure judgments against alleged debtors en masse without providing meaningful evidence to support their claims, … Courts Rubber Stamp Corporate Suits Against PoorRead more
Treatment Now for Mumia!
Despite numerous experts’ insistence that Mumia needs immediate Hep C treatment, the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections (DOC) continues to deny him care. We are back … Treatment Now for Mumia!Read more
What Israeli mother said
Dr. Nurit Peled-Elhanan is the mother of Smadar Elhanan, 13 years old when killed by a suicide bomber in Jerusalem in September 1997. Below is … What Israeli mother saidRead more
The Mirage of Justice
If you are poor, you will almost never go to trial—instead you will be forced to accept a plea deal offered by government prosecutors. If … The Mirage of JusticeRead more
Spanish Citizens Take the 1% to Court
Elites regularly profit with impunity from financial corruption. This is clearly demonstrated by the numerous billion-dollar financial scandals in recent years, including LIBOR rate fixing, … Spanish Citizens Take the 1% to CourtRead more
Court Finds Ex-Officers Guilty in Guatemala
In a historic ruling in Guatemala, two ex-military officers have been found guilty of forcing 11 indigenous Mayan women into sexual slavery during the the … Court Finds Ex-Officers Guilty in GuatemalaRead more
US Supreme Court justice argues black students should attend inferior schools
The US Supreme Court heard extended arguments December 9 regarding the validity of an affirmative action program at the University of Texas. The case and … US Supreme Court justice argues black students should attend inferior schoolsRead more
A Broken Justice System
Michael Brown – no indictment. Eric Garner – no indictment. Sandra Bland – no indictment. And now Tamir Rice. How many times will our justice … A Broken Justice SystemRead more
Military Injustice
Navy SEAL case. Last week, we spoke with New York Times correspondent Nick Kulish, one of the lead reporters in that exposé, the front page … Military InjusticeRead more