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Kara Dansky

Former Senior Counsel

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Dec 2, 2014

An MRAP Is Not a Blanket

An MRAP Is Not a Blanket

Oct 23, 2014

Not Having a Roof Over Your Head Can Mean Jail Time: The Criminalization of Homelessness

Not Having a Roof Over Your Head Can Mean Jail Time: The Criminalization of Homelessness

Oct 17, 2014

Jail Doesn't Help Addicts. Let's Stop Sending Them There.

Jail Doesn't Help Addicts. Let's Stop Sending Them There.

Oct 9, 2014

A Psychotic Episode Shouldn't End in a Jail Cell

A Psychotic Episode Shouldn't End in a Jail Cell

Oct 7, 2014

How Many People Must Be Maimed or Killed Before We End the Militarization of Our Police Forces?

How Many People Must Be Maimed or Killed Before We End the Militarization of Our Police Forces?

Sep 23, 2014

Do Cops Really Need Tanks to Keep Us Safe?

Do Cops Really Need Tanks to Keep Us Safe?

Aug 19, 2014

The Real Reason Ferguson Has Military Weapons

The Real Reason Ferguson Has Military Weapons

Jun 26, 2014

Another Day, Another 124 Violent SWAT Raids

Another Day, Another 124 Violent SWAT Raids

Sep 19, 2013

10-Hour SWAT Raid of Organic Farm? Just Another Day in the War on Drugs.

10-Hour SWAT Raid of Organic Farm? Just Another Day in the War on Drugs.

Aug 15, 2013

What Could Stop Eric Holder from Rolling Back the War on Drugs? A US Attorney Fresh out of Purple Drank

What Could Stop Eric Holder from Rolling Back the War on Drugs? A US Attorney Fresh out of Purple Drank