Civil Rights Corps
@CivRightsCorps
Challenging systemic injustice in the US legal system, a system that is built on white supremacy and economic inequality.
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http://www.civilrightscorps.org 26-09-2016 02:47:23
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When we say this shit is connected, this is what we mean:
Accenture has built facial recognition technology for police, border patrol, and ICE.
LA County CEO, Fesia Davenport, signed a deal to put Accenture in charge of LA's jail sytem.
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MAKE COURTS ACCESSIBLE! Life After Release
Thank u Alec! The Humphrey decision that you, the Civil Rights Corps team and San Francisco Public Defender's Office and Mr. Humphrey won is what allowed for his pretrial freedom, so he was able to fight the charges at home instead of in jail for all those years.✊🏾🙏🏾
.Alec Karakatsanis, who founded the carceral reform nonprofit Civil Rights Corps, critiques media coverage “in service of a shared goal—to counter a lot of the propaganda around crime.”
Karakatsanis is one of The New Republic's Political Influencers to Watch:
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