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- WILLIE MERRIWEATHER MEMORIAL SAT. DECEMBER 14, 4PM: HERO WHO GAVE HIS LIFE TO SAVE OTHERS FROM PRISON
- DIRTY DETROIT COPS BEAT, MADE UP CONFESSIONS FROM ALTON HUBBARD, BROTHER IDOLTHUS, IN 2004 MURDERS
- ROGER CARLOS RAY WINS EVIDENTIARY HEARING ON 3RD TRY; EXONEREE LAVONE HILL CALLS FOR RAY’S RELEASE
- ‘MIKE D’ NOT THE SHOOTER, VICTIM OF 1999 INKSTER DRIVE-BY SAYS; OIC DARIAN WILLIAMS CONVICTED OF EXTORTION
- CRIMINAL DEEDS BY COPS, PROSECUTORS, JUDGES, NOT ‘DOCUMENT PURGE’ CAUSED WRONGFUL CONVICTIONS
- PROTEST FRI. SEPT. 20 VS. INHUMANE TREATMENT OF PEOPLE INCARCERATED AT THE NEW WAYNE CO. JAIL
- JUSTICE FOR RICKY RIMMER, VICTIMS OF DPD COP, WCPO CRIMES: TUES. SEPT. 10, NEW CRIMINAL JUSTICE CENTER.
- JAMARIO MITCHELL FIGHTS 2001 MURDER CONVICTION SET UP BY DETROIT’S ‘DRAGNET’ COP ISAIAH (IKE) SMITH
- JACKSON-BOLANOS ACQUITTED OF WOLL MURDER; ATTYS. FILE TO DISMISS OTHER COUNTS AS DOUBLE JEOPARDY
- UK EXPECTED TO SUSPEND ARMS SALES TO ISRAEL AS ‘UNCOMMITTED’ IN TALKS WITH US VP KAMALA HARRIS
- FREE AT LAST AFTER 37 YRS: JUDGE DISMISSES MURDER CHARGES VS. PAUL CLARK ON INNOCENCE, BRADY CLAIMS
- JUDGE BLOUNT: FAIR HEARING, JUSTICE FOR RICKY RIMMER NOW!! STOP CORRUPT COPS! RALLY TUES. SEPT. 10 @1 PM
- MICH. LAWMAKERS CONSIDERING “PRODUCTIVITY CREDITS” BILL #SB 861 BARRING PEOPLE CURRENTLY IN PRISON
- MICHAEL JACKSON-BOLANOS TESTIFIES AT WOLL MURDER TRIAL, DEFENSE GIVES STUNNING CLOSING ARGUMENTS
- SUPPORT WILLIE MERRIWEATHER AT PUBLIC PAROLE HEARING JULY 11, 1PM ON ZOOM; REGISTER BY JULY 9
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- JUDGE BLOUNT DENIES RICKY RIMMER’ S MOTIONS FOR NEW TRIAL, HEARING ON RACIST COPS, NEW WITNESSES
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Author Archives: Diane Bukowski
REV. PINKNEY, HOME FROM PRISON, PEOPLE OF BENTON HARBOR VOW FIGHT BACK DURING PGA GOLF FEST
Police occupy the PGA, prevent march Police murdering, molesting, and framing up Black citizens Berrien County prosecutor Sepic has recommended that all 100 of the county’s “juvenile lifers” be re-sentenced to LWOP, violating U.S. Supreme Court decisions Juvenile Lifers for … Continue reading
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U.S. SUPREME COURT RULES FOR DEATH-ROW INMATE ROBERT MCCOY, WHOSE LAWYER CONCEDED GUILT
“One of 10 death sentences in Louisiana since 2000 that have been tainted with the same flaw” “Decision to maintain one’s innocence falls within the category of decisions reserved for the defendant” — USSC VOD: Some have estimated conservatively that … Continue reading
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BENTON HARBOR WINS VICTORY VS. DICTATORSHIP! MI SUPREME COURT VOIDS PINKNEY CONVICTION
MICHIGAN SUPREME COURT OVERTURNS REV. PINKNEY CONVICTION DEMONSTRATE IN BENTON HARBOR MAY 26, 2018, 11 A.M. FREE MICHIGAN’S JUVENILE LIFERS! By the People’s Tribune Editorial Board May, 2018 Below: Glen Ford of the Black Agenda Report interviews Rev. Pinkney In … Continue reading
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TRIAL EVIDENCE VS. THELONIOUS SEARCY IN 2004 CITY AIRPORT MURDER DISCREDITED AT MAY 15 HEARING
Evidentiary hearing in case against Thelonious Searcy proceeds May 15 Invalid jury instructions re: ballistics Testimony that police fired guns, contradicting officers’ reports at trial Letter from Corp. Counsel re: second fatality at the scene never investigated By Diane … Continue reading
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WORLD CONDEMNS MASSACRE OF PALESTINIANS OPPOSING TRUMP’S JERUSALEM DECLARATION
TRUMP DECLARES ‘HOLY CITY’ OF JERUSALEM, CLAIMED BY ALL RELIGIONS, NOT TEL AVIV, CAPITAL OF ISRAEL Declaration comes one day before 70th anniversary of occupation of Palestine by Israel, supported by U.S., U.K., western nations PressTV Published on May 14, 2018 … Continue reading
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FAVORABLE SIGNIFICANT EVIDENCE SURFACES AT SEARCY HEARING ON INNOCENCE CLAIM
Ballistics expert says ET picked up 9 mm. casing at scene of Jamal Segars Sept. 4, 2004 murder; casing listed with same ET number as .40 caliber slug Smothers testified earlier cops fired guns after Segars killing, but that he … Continue reading
DETROIT PEOPLE’S TASK FORCE FORGES AHEAD FOR PRISONERS, FAMILIES, YOUTH, COMMUNITY
Plans to reach out to other groups to form a united front Judge Deborah Thomas keynotes T.I.M.E. forum D.T.P.F. President Marilyn Jordan regenerating group formed 9 yrs. ago By Diane Bukowski May 6, 2018 DETROIT – The Detroit People’s Task … Continue reading
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JUV. LIFER JOSE BURGOS, DEVOTING HIS LIFE TO COMMUNITY, IS RE-SENTENCED, PAROLE LIKELY SOON
Judge Ulysses Boykin sentences Burgos to 30 to 60 years With good time credits, earliest release date June 1, 2017 Burgos a model prisoner involved in numerous corrective programs Victim Ayman Kaji also addresses the court By Diane Bukowski May … Continue reading
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A PREGNANT BLACK WOMAN IS IN PRISON FOR DEFENDING HERSELF. MAINSTREAM GUN GROUPS ARE SILENT.
Vox.com Jane Coaston May4, 2018 She had a concealed carry permit. The gun wasn’t even loaded. Now she’s facing two years in prison. Last summer, a Black woman in Michigan defended herself, her mother, and her 2-year-old daughter with a … Continue reading
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TESTIMONY AT 2 MARCH HEARINGS SHOWED SEARCY LIKELY INNOCENT; NEXT HEARING DELAYED TO MAY 9
UPDATE: SEARCY HEARINGS REPEATEDLY CANCELED New hearing Wed. May 9 at 9 a.m. Judge Timothy Kenny Rm. 602 Frank Murphy Hall; was set for April 30 Large crowd of Searcy supporters at initial hearings Later hearings were converted to in-chambers, … Continue reading
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