Category Archives: #CriminalizingMentalIllness

#CriminalizingMentalIllness: We simply must stop doing things that clearly don’t work.

Posted on August 13, 2018 by Susan Chandler

Florida Inmate Vincent Gaines Starved to Death in Prison, Lawsuit Says | Miami New Times When Vincent Gaines was sentenced to five years in prison on robbery charges in June 2013, state officials recommended he be placed in a mental-health … Continue reading →

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#CagedCrusader’s sister speaks for mentally ill #LoveFL inmate, Nikko Albanese

Posted on January 20, 2017 by Susan Chandler

Originally posted on Helpmybrotherharoldhempstead's Blog:
Nikko Albanese Inmate # B11083 is another 1 of Florida’s unfortunate, mentally ill inmates who finds himself locked in a 6×9 cell, in solitary confinement,where he has remained for about 5 years.Sadly no1 in…

Posted in #BeatenToDeath, #CagedCrusader, #ColorOfLaw, #CriminalizingMentalIllness, #CruelAndUnusual, #DarkMoney, #DeadInmates, #FailureToKeepFromHarm, #LoveFL, #PrisonIndustrialComplex, #torture, Uncategorized | Tagged #ColorOfLaw, #FailureToKeepFromHarm, #LoveFL, criminalizing mental illness, FBI, Florida Department of Corrections, Gemma Penna, Heather Chapman, Julie Jones, Kristopher Rodriguez, Nikko Albanese, Rick Scott | Leave a comment

Louisiana to Become First State Where Police Superiority is Codified into Law

Posted on May 25, 2016 by Susan Chandler

Originally posted on United States Hypocrisy:
In the wake of yesterday’s acquittal of one of the police officers in Baltimore, Maryland involved in the slaying of Freddie Gray and the non-indictment of another officer in Austin, Texas who shot and…

Posted in #ColorOfLaw, #CowboyRide, #CriminalizingMentalIllness, #ExcessiveForce, #FailureToKeepFromHarm, #NickelRide, #RoughRide, Color of Law | Tagged Barack Obama, color-of-law, Department of Justice, excessive force, failure to keep from harm, FBI, James Comey, Loretta Lynch, Louisiana, officer misconduct, police brutality | Leave a comment

Was Darren Rainey killed because he had a Quran and was a Muslim

Posted on April 28, 2016 by Susan Chandler

Posted in #CagedCrusader, #ColorOfLaw, #CriminalizingMentalIllness, #CruelAndUnusualPunishment, #DeadInmates, #LoveFL, #PrisonIndustrialComplex, #torture, Darren Rainey, Rick Scott | Tagged #ScaldedToDeath, Caged Crusader, color-of-law, Dade Correctional Institution, Darren Rainey, failure to keep from harm, Harold Hempstead, James Comey, Julie Jones, Loretta Lynch, Richard Mair | Leave a comment

Please, legislate me home …

Posted on December 11, 2015 by Susan Chandler

Too many of America’s incarcerated – hundreds of thousands of men, women and children – don’t belong behind bars. We can’t celebrate them home, but we can legislate them home, beginning with a federally legislated end to civil immunities for … Continue reading →

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@Pitbull: show us your copy of #LoveFL contract

Posted on November 30, 2015 by Susan Chandler

Really Rick Scott? Secret Contract Payoff to Rap-Star Pitbull With Taxpayer Money … blacking out a public contract with the state is a blatant violation of Florida’s open records law (the “Sunshine Law”). However, since the Rick Scott administration has shown … Continue reading →

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This #IncarcerationNation: Tortuous, deadly Dark Sites everywhere

Posted on October 15, 2015 by Susan Chandler

Published on Oct 13, 2015 ——————————————- Video shows police tasing a bloody, restrained Matthew Ajibade in the testicles before his death It is now abundantly clear that Matthew Ajibade was murdered by police in Savannah, Georgia. For over 10 months, … Continue reading →

Posted in #CriminalizingMentalIllness, #DeadInmates | Tagged #DeadInmates, cleared for release, criminalizing mental illness, Darren Rainey, Guantánamo, Matthew Ajibade, prison industrial complex, Savannah, torture | Leave a comment

Two more incarcerated men die before their time in #LoveFL – updated

Posted on May 26, 2014 by Susan Chandler

After latest death, Florida prison system faces more scrutiny – Florida – MiamiHerald.com State officials confirmed that the Florida Department of Law Enforcement is investigating the Thursday morning death at Charlotte Correctional … Continue reading →

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