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Monthly Archives: March 2013
Retirement Giant Refuses to Place Human Rights Issue on its Shareholder Ballot
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMarch 26, 2013 Contact: We Divest Campaign, info@wedivest.org CREF Deaf to Shareholders’ Socially Responsible Investment Concerns: Retirement Giant Refuses to Place Human Rights Issue on its Shareholder Ballot ST LOUIS – TIAA-CREF has asked the Securities and Exchange … Continue reading
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Tagged apartheid, Israel, Palestine, SEC, shareholder proposal, TIAA-CREF, We Divest
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Detroit Police Officer Accused of Shooting 7-Year-Old Will Go to Trial
“The question is, why has this case taken so long?” says Scott. “The raid was obviously not conducted according to police regulations. There are many other cases where the Michigan State Police have brought in and adjudicated within 18 months.” … Continue reading
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Tagged A&E, A&E/Lifetime, Aiyana Jones, Davontae Sanford, Detroit Free Press, Detroit News, Detroit Police Department, Florida Today, Gary Stanley Bennett, Jeff Asthon, Joseph Weekley, Kym Worthy, Orlando Sentinel, Rob Lowe, The First 48 Hours, William "Tommy" Zeigler
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Prison Profiteers Are Neo-Slaveholders and Solitary Is Their Weapon of Choice
If, as Fyodor Dostoevsky wrote, “the degree of civilization in a society can be judged by entering its prisons” then we are a nation of barbarians … And until we slay the beast of corporate capitalism, until we wrest power … Continue reading
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Tagged CCA, corporate predation, cruel and unusual punishment, prison profiteering
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5 Exciting Verdicts: Occupy Keeps Winning in Court | Care2 Causes
While Occupy might not be grabbing as many headlines as of late, many of the cases from previous years’ incidents are finally reaching their conclusions in court. The good news is that the outcomes are overwhelmingly in favor of the … Continue reading
Israel launches segregated bus service – Middle East – Al Jazeera English
“Creating separate bus lines for Israeli Jews and Palestinians is a revolting plan,” Jessica Montell, director of the B’Tselem rights group, said on Army Radio. “This is simply racism. Such a plan cannot be justified with claims of security needs or overcrowding.” via Israel … Continue reading
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Tagged apartheid, ethnic cleansing, Israel, Palestine, Rosa Parks, segregated buses
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An immoral moral of a story …
Massachusetts charges two laboratories with health care fraud | The Pathology Blawg In just the last year, the state of Massachusetts was reported to be investigating Quest and LabCorp for possible Medicare fraud, settled with Calloway Labs for $20 million (again involving urine drug … Continue reading
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Tagged #ScentEvidenceStinks, #WrongfulExecution, Bob Graham, Calloway Labs, Charlie Crist, East Side Clinical Laboratory, Filibuster, Franey Medical Laboratories, fungal meningitis outbreak, Gary Bennett, Gerald Stano, Jeb Bush, John Preston, Juan Ramos, LabCorp, Linroy Bottoson, Medicaid fraud, Medicare fraud, Millenium Laboratories, obstruction, Orchid Cellmark, Pathology Blawg, Quest, Rick Scott, Ron DeSantis, suspect evidence, William Dillon, Wilton Dedge
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Strangers speak up for falsely convicted John Dobbs IV
Don’t be scare[d] – YouTube Dont be scare – YouTube. The website that John’s mom – Celeste – has been working on continuously, through many difficulties, put forth a challenge for people to make videos on his behalf, and … Continue reading
Crime Lab Scandal Leaves Mass. Legal System In Turmoil : NPR
A scandal in a Massachusetts crime lab continues to reverberate throughout the state’s legal system. Several months ago, Annie Dookhan, a former chemist in a state crime lab, told police that she messed up big time. Dookhan now stands accused … Continue reading