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...
by operations | Jun 4, 2025 | Emancipate NC News
In a victory for tenants’ rights, Emancipate NC Attorney Jaelyn Miller secured justice for Ms. Griffin and Mr. Marrow, two Durham residents forced to leave their home due to dangerous, unlivable conditions. Despite the property being declared uninhabitable by the City...
