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  • Votantes, no políticos: ¡el verano está en sesión!

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    Rebloguear a través de Melinda Billingsley

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  • Video disponible: Sanar el daño a través de la justicia restaurativa y el papel de la comunidad

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    The post Video Available: Healing Harm through Restorative Justice and the Role of the Community appeared first on Friends of Restorative Justice. On Tuesday May 28, 2024, The Dispute Resolution Center and Friends of Restorative Justice presented Fred Van Liew, a pioneer and practitioner in the work of restorative justice speaking on “Healing Harm through

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    6 hechos sobre el encarcelamiento masivo de personas LGBTQ+

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    This article was originally published by Prison Policy Initiative as “6 facts about the mass incarceration of LGBTQ+ people,” authored by Wanda Bertram As we’ve reported in the past, LGBTQ+ people are overrepresented throughout the criminal legal system, from their high rates of juvenile justice involvement to the long sentences they often receive as adults.

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  • Valor del evento de votación en Detroit

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    When You Vote – I Win presenta un evento sobre el valor del voto el 2 de junio de 2024 a las 12:30 p. m. en la histórica Iglesia Bautista de Little Rock, 9000 Woodward Ave. en Detroit. Esta sesión discutirá la importancia de emitir su voto y brindará actualizaciones sobre las nuevas leyes electorales de Michigan.

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  • MANIFESTACIÓN POR LA REFORMA Programado para el 25/6/24

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    SAVE THE DATE for Criminal Justice Legislation Reform Coalition’s RALLY FOR REFORM Bring JUSTICE to the Legal System JOIN US IN LANSING AS WE AMPLIFY OUR VOICES FOR CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM By joining us, you help amplify the demand for change and show our elected officials that we are united in our call for justice.

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  • Ayuntamiento de empoderamiento de los votantes

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    Join us 12-2pm on June 1st for an in-person 𝐕𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐄𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐓𝐨𝐰𝐧 𝐇𝐚𝐥𝐥 at 867 S. Blvd E. in Pontiac, as we discuss critical issues related to voting and how it empowers our voices and communities. The Voter Empowerment Town Hall in Oakland County will explore the crucial role of voting in empowering all communities,

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  • Seminario web sobre integridad electoral: Garantizar la confianza a nivel local

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    Our democracy thrives on the principle of free and fair elections. It is the cornerstone of our society, the mechanism through which we, as citizens, exercise our most fundamental right—the right to vote. However, this right is only meaningful if we can trust in the integrity of the electoral process. As cosponsors of the upcoming

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    Voces internas de Michigan segura y justa

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    The post Inside Voices – May 2024 appeared first on Safe & Just Michigan. These are stories written by people currently residing in Michigan prisons. View on criminal justice in Michigan It is my belief, from having initiated five requests for commutation of my sentence, that the Michigan Department of Corrections (MDOC) parole board is

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  • Prison Policy Initiative

    Prison Policy Initiative respalda la Ley de Familias Sobre Tarifas de 2024, que protegería a las personas encarceladas de tarifas abusivas

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    This article was originally published by Prison Policy Initiative as “Prison Policy Initiative endorses the Families Over Fees Act of 2024, which would protect incarcerated people from predatory fees,” authored by Wanda Bertram Yesterday, U.S. Senator Cory Booker and Senator Elizabeth Warren introduced the Families Over Fees Act, a bill targeting “junk fees” in prisons

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    Protéjase contra la información engañosa generada por IA

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    Generative AI tools have become much more popular and easy to use in recent years, and we have already seen numerous examples of these tools being weaponized to create false and misleading election information. You can help limit the spread of misinformation by being aware of deceptions and the ease with which generative AI can

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  • Capacitación para líderes emergentes (TM)

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    ¡Únase a Just Leadership USA para una capacitación GRATUITA de liderazgo para organizadores y activistas afectados por la justicia en Detroit, MI, del 21 al 22 de junio! ¿Está usted anteriormente encarcelado? ¿Impactado por la justicia? ¿O conoces a alguien que lo sea? ¡Regístrese en Emerging Leaders™ ahora en jlusa.org/elmi2024-east!

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  • ¿Sabe cómo pueden afectarle las nuevas leyes electorales de Michigan?

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    Thanks to the passage of Proposal 2 in 2022 and new election laws in 2023, Michiganders have new voting rights. Join us to learn about the new laws! Wednesday, May 29, 7:00-8:00 p.m. on Zoom Featured Speaker: Nomi Nancy Joyrich, Organizer for Michigan UU Social Justice Network and Michigan Director of Jews for a Secular

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