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Mothers of Chicago Police Torture Victims Demand the Return of their Disappeared Sons

CHICAGO – For an entire Saturday afternoon on February 23, 2013, the Mothers of Chicago Police torture victims addressed an audience of 200 people at the University of Chicago. Speakers took to the podium one after another to communicate the … Continue reading

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On the Relation between Police Crimes and Violence in Black and Latino Communities

The following paper was given on a panel that explored the connections between police crimes and violence in black and Latino communities. I included parts of the paper that I omitted at the event due to time. The event, organized … Continue reading

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Victims of Chicago Police Crimes Demand Change, Part Two

This is part two of two-part coverage on the People’s Hearing on Police Crimes. Part one can be found here. CHICAGO – In part one, I presented the July 21st People’s Hearing on Police Crimes, introducing two major categories of … Continue reading

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Victims of Chicago Police Crimes Demand Change

(This is part one of a two-part series on the People’s Hearing on Police Crimes. Part two can be found here.) CHICAGO – On Saturday morning, July 21, 2012, I stood with one-hundred and fifty fellow Chicagoans to work toward … Continue reading

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