by csjadmin | Aug 30, 2018 | News
The Coalition for Social Justice held its annual summer fundraiser and had special guests Piper Kerman, author of “Orange is the New Black” and Cassandra Bensighn, ex-prisoner and Mass. criminal justice reform activist. The conversation centered around the...
by csjadmin | Jul 31, 2018 | Criminal Justice, News, Sheriff Accountability
Dartmouth Week Today: Protesters call for change at Bristol County jails Douglas McCulloch “Through chants, speeches, and shouts, several dozen protesters hoped to send a message to the inmates and immigration detainees inside the Dartmouth House of Correction:...
by csjadmin | Jun 30, 2018 | News
In June, 2018, Massachusetts passed legislation to establish the most progressive Paid Family and Medical Leave program in the country and increased the minimum wage to $15 an hour! This legislation will make Massachusetts only the third state, after California and...
by csjadmin | May 31, 2018 | Environmental Justice, News
On May 1st – May Day and World Asthma Day we called for a world in which all of us can breathe deeply and live freely – that means, the right to clean air and water, health and safety, and dismantling systems that block those rights for people of color and...
by csjadmin | Apr 30, 2018 | Criminal Justice, News
In April, 2018, Massachusetts passed historic legislation to reform the racially discriminatory system of criminal justice. This legislation rejected the philosophy of mass incarceration that had dominated Massachusetts politics for decades. This will help to reduce...
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