by operations | Jun 17, 2025 | Don't Plead to Weed, Emancipate NC News
Another courtroom win—and the fight continues On May 20, 2025, Attorney Dillon Sharpe represented a Don’t Plead to Weed client in a Wake County District Court trial, presided over by Judge Christopher Brooks. Our client faced multiple charges, including:...
by operations | Jun 17, 2025 | Emancipate NC News
Emancipate NC celebrates key wins after years of community advocacy Thanks to sustained advocacy—including letter-writing campaigns and public pressure led by Emancipate NC—the Raleigh CARES (Crisis Alternative Response for Empathy and Support) program is finally...
by operations | Jun 4, 2025 | Emancipate NC News, Policing
In a powerful example of how data can expose racial profiling and change legal outcomes, Emancipate NC Senior Counsel Ian Mance recently played a key role in a Wake County criminal case that ended with the dismissal of a serious felony charge. Mance was called as an...
by operations | Jun 4, 2025 | Emancipate NC News, Events
Commentary By Dedan Waciuri & Emancipate NC As Durham County prepares for its annual in-person jail visitation window from June 9 to 13—a gesture marketed as a compassionate opportunity for families to reconnect—it becomes clear that this policy is not about...
by operations | Jun 4, 2025 | Emancipate NC News
The family of Tyrone Mason, a 31-year-old Black man who died during a North Carolina Highway Patrol pursuit in Raleigh on October 7, 2024, is demanding justice after prosecutors declined to charge the trooper involved. Their call for accountability comes after body...
