The unfair, sustained critique of Judge Jackson’s record has also included the short time she spent as a federal public defender. Critics seemed to feel that defending an individual charged with a crime is somehow less worthy of respect in our justice system than prosecuting that individual.
Author: YellowRoseLady
Teamwork Makes the Dreamwork in DC in 2023
Teamwork Makes the Dreamwork 2023
Their Time Served, Sex Offenders Are Kept in Prison in ‘Cruel Catch-22’
Justice Sotomayor said she held out hope that “New York will choose to re-evaluate its policy in a manner that gives due regard to the constitutional liberty interests of people like Ortiz.”
Virginia bill would end civil commitment of sex offenders
One has to surmise the cost of warehousing human beings at a cost of approximately $175,000 per person per year as cited by others and a minuscule recidivist rate the cost for something they ‘might do’ is no object. The Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services said the recidivism rate for people released from the center is currently estimated at about 2%.
Goodbye 2020 – Hello Moratorium!
It’s time to confront the use of those degrading label words
To a New Year & a New Focus!
We are reflecting on the first ever live streaming of a peaceful demonstration