by operations | Feb 21, 2024 | Emancipate NC News, Events
Join us on March 4th, from 6:00-7:30 pm, for the Ensuring Justice: Navigating the Path to Police Accountability panel sponsored by the Wilson Center for Science and Justice at Duke Law, Emancipate NC, National Lawyers Guild Duke Chapter, and...
by operations | Feb 21, 2024 | Criminal Justice Reform, Emancipate NC News
Last April, Emancipate NC wrote a letter to the United States Department of Justice, asking the Civil Rights Division to investigate and correct the unconstitutional policing practices of the Raleigh Police Department. We drew attention to police murders of...
by operations | Feb 8, 2024 | Emancipate NC News
Emancipate NC joined Court Accountability and United For Democracy by signing a letter calling the Senate to launch a full-scale investigation and a comprehensive anti-corruption bill to curb unethical conduct by federal judges. The American people...
by operations | Feb 8, 2024 | Emancipate NC News
Judicial races, ranging from the District Courts to the State Supreme Court, play a crucial role in upholding democracy and protecting our rights. However, many of us find it challenging to comprehend the daily duties of judges and how their verdicts can affect our...
by operations | Feb 8, 2024 | Criminal Justice Reform, Emancipate NC News
The Vance County Board of Commissioners unanimously voted to begin charging detained people at the Vance County Jail a $10 co-pay for medical care. The county manager Renee Perry claims that this resolution is intended to minimize “misuse of the correctional...
by operations | Feb 8, 2024 | Criminal Justice Reform, Emancipate NC News
Last month, Emancipate NC filed a lawsuit against the Durham County Sheriff’s Office for violating the North Carolina Public Records Act by heavily redacting its jail policies in response to a public records request for the Durham County Jail’s manual. Some pages are...