by operations | Jun 27, 2024 | Don't Plead to Weed, Emancipate NC News
Dawn Blagrove commented on Maryland Gov. Wes Moore’s decision to pardon more than 175,000 low-level marijuana convictions: “It’s also common sense,” Blagrove told NC Newsline this week. “It’s time that we really allow our laws to catch up with the morals and values of...
by operations | Jun 27, 2024 | Emancipate NC News, Raising the Juvenile Age
HB 834’s veto by Governor Cooper is extremely concerning legislation that would automatically transfer 16-and-17-year-olds charged with felony cases to be tried in adult court rather than the juvenile system. Dawn Blagrove was quoted by 11 Eyewitness News:...
by operations | Jun 27, 2024 | Emancipate NC News, Events
Emancipate NC joined NC Now and ERA-NC Alliance on Monday 24th for the Dreadful Dobbs Decision Day Rally, commemorating the 2nd anniversary of the deadly Dobbs v Jackson Supreme Court Decision which undid the Roe v Wade decision that safeguarded the right to safe and...
by operations | Jun 27, 2024 | Emancipate NC News, Family Regulation
Join us for a Community Forum for people impacted by the family regulation system. On Thursday, June 27th from 6-8 pm EST, the North Carolina Advisory Committee for the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights has scheduled a forum to hear from impacted individuals regarding...
by operations | Jun 27, 2024 | Emancipate NC News, Justice League
Emancipate NC mobilizes and trains youth and other justice-impacted people in a fellowship program called the Justice League. We are currently seeking nominations of formerly incarcerated people, justice-impacted people, and youth who have been impacted by...