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Family and Youth Defense Fund
AdvoCare's Family and Youth Defense Fund is established as a legal defense fund using AdvoCare's current tax exempt status and charitable purpose under their Family Bound program. The purpose of the fund would be to provide assistance in general actions, individual cases, or for filing amicus briefs where the outcome of such cases may effect our members and the general public in areas related to our organizations charitable purpose, goals, and description of activit… Continue

Posted by DoNotGiveUpHopeUSA on November 8, 2009 at 6:56am

The Watchmen

Private firm moves to build and run Camden jail

By Matthew Spolar and James Osborne
The Philadelphia Inquirer

A New Jersey company, watching closely as officials consider closing the Camden County jail and privatizing corrections services, has filed an application to build a facility in central Camden.
County spokeswoman Joyce Gabriel said she wa
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Posted by The Watchmen on November 1, 2009 at 4:56pm

The Watchmen

4 Prisoners Facing Executions or Serving Extreme Jail Sentences Who Very Well May Be Innocent

By Liliana Segura, AlterNet
Posted on October 26, 2009, Printed on October 27, 2009
http://www.alternet.org/story/143499/

The tragic unraveling of the case against Cameron Todd Willingham -- the Texas man executed in 2004 for killing his own daughters by supposedly setting fire to his house -- seems to have crossed a major threshold in the debate over the death penalty in the past several weeks. For the first time in rece
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Posted by The Watchmen on October 27, 2009 at 10:14pm

The Watchmen

Fellow Inmates Ease the Pain of Dying in Jail

Written by John Leland for the New York Times, October 17, 2009.

COXSACKIE, N.Y. — Allen Jacobs lived hard for his 50 years, and when his liver finally shut down he faced the kind of death he did not want. On a recent afternoon Mr. Jacobs lay in a hospital bed staring blankly at the ceiling, his eyes sunk in his skull, his skin lusterles
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Posted by The Watchmen on October 17, 2009 at 7:03pm

The Watchmen

Texas man faces execution after jurors consult Bible to decide fate



Amnesty International has appealed to the state to commute the sentence on Khristian Oliver, 32, who is due to die on November 5.

He was sentenced to death in 1999 for murdering a man whose home Oliver was burgling. The victim was shot in the face and beaten with his own rifle.

It later emerged that while deciding whether he should be given the death penalty, jurors consult
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Posted by The Watchmen on October 16, 2009 at 12:13pm

The Watchmen

Bill Targets Sentencing Rules For Crack and Powder Cocaine

Carrie Johnson | Washington Post | Friday, October 16, 2009

The Senate's second-ranking Democrat introduced a bill Thursday that would eliminate the sentencing disparity between crack and powdered cocaine, an issue that has frustrated judges, civil rights advocates and drug reform proponents for more than
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Posted by The Watchmen on October 16, 2009 at 7:13am

reality

New actions and updates: Free Jailed Falsely :)

New actions and updates: Free Jailed Falsely :)
Help Mr. Leonard Peltier get the parole he, and humanity, truly deserves, advocate and evoke :)
Leonard has carried a constant burden for all of humanity, for over 34 years straight, graciously, courageously, and with great generosity, and, besides thanking him, we have a responsibility to act, not just to right the wrongs of this world, to act to lessen Leonard's, and those like Leonard's, burdens; they've humbly born for us all. Luckily, "we, the… Continue

Posted by reality on October 15, 2009 at 11:28pm

The Watchmen

Inmates say Okla. gov's mansion workers raped them

Female inmates say 2 Okla. governor's mansion workers raped them; prosecutors investigating
TIM TALLEY
AP News

Oct 12, 2009 18:12 EST

Prosecutors are investigating claims that the former head chef and chief groundskeeper at the Oklahoma governor's mansion raped three female prison inmates assigned to work on the
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Posted by The Watchmen on October 13, 2009 at 7:18am

The Watchmen

Justice Dept. to Review Bush Policy on DNA Test Waivers

By Jerry Markon
Washington Post
Sunday, October 11, 2009

Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. has ordered a review of a little-known Bush administration policy requiring some defendants to waive their right to DNA testing even though that right is guaranteed in a landmark federal law, officials said.

The practice of usin
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Posted by The Watchmen on October 12, 2009 at 5:36am

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Execution Methods Examined

Ohio's Review After Botched Injection May Have Wide Impact

By Peter Slevin
Washington Post
Monday, October 12, 2009

Romell Broom knew he was about to die when the Ohio prison warden came to his cell, escorted by guards, and read his death warrant. A court had rejected his final appeal.

Soon, t
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Posted by The Watchmen on October 12, 2009 at 5:27am

The Watchmen

Study Finds High Rate of Imprisonment Among Dropouts



On any given day, about one in every 10 young male high school dropouts is in jail or juvenile detention, compared with one in 35 young male high school graduates, according to a new study of the effects of dropping out of school in an America where demand for low-skill workers is plunging.

The picture is even bleaker for African-Americans, with nearly one in four young black male
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Posted by The Watchmen on October 12, 2009 at 5:23am

jill starr

My Entire American Expose That Has Been Covered Up For 20 Years !

http://picasaweb.google.com/lpcyusa

(My Entire Expose’s and Documentary Photographic Evidence) INCLUDING PHOTOGRAPHIC EVIDENCE INSOFAR AS->
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The information the CIA & US Department of State ignored that could have prevented the 9/11 terrorist attacks on NYC.Darko Trifunovic and I (Jill L Starr), desperately tried/faxed prio to 9/11 every United
Nations member state mission in Manhattan immediately prior to 9/11 this informat
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Posted by jill starr on October 7, 2009 at 9:58pm

jill starr

The Two Personal Presents, General Ratko Mladic, Gave To Me On My Summer (2002) Vacation In Belgrade, Serbia. (2002 August)


The Two Personal Presents, General Ratko Mladic, Gave To Me On My Summer (2002)
Vacation In Belgrade, Serbia. (2002 August)
1:36 PM 10/6/2009


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Posted by jill starr on October 7, 2009 at 9:53pm

jill starr

Additional Proof West Milford NJ/USA Police Tried To Kill Me

Additional Proof West Milford NJ/USA Police Tried To Kill Me


http://sites.google.com/site/jillstarrsite/irrefutable-proof-icty-is-corrupt-court-irrefutable-
proof-the-hague-court-cannot-legitimately-prosecute-karadzic-case/help-additional-proof-west-milford-police-in-
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Posted by jill starr on October 7, 2009 at 9:51pm

jill starr

COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS: WHEREBY MLADIC & KARADZIC TREATED ME WITH WEST MILFORD DETECTIVES HARRY SHORTWAY & PETER VAN GILST

COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS: WHEREBY MLADIC & KARADZIC TREATED ME WITH WEST MILFORD DETECTIVES HARRY SHORTWAY & PETER VAN GILST
Wednesday, April 15, 2009
12:07 PM 9/19/2009
http://mladickaradzicshortwaystudy.blogspot.com/


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Posted by jill starr on October 7, 2009 at 9:49pm

jill starr

What It’s Like to Chill Out With Whom the Rest of the World Considers As The Most Ruthless Men in the World : Ratko Mladic and Radovan Karadzic Confessions of a Female War Crimes Investigator

What It’s Like to Chill Out With Whom the World Considers the Most Ruthless Men in the World
Ratko Mladic and Radovan Karadzic:
Confessions of a Female War Crimes Investigator


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Posted by jill starr on October 7, 2009 at 9:45pm

jill starr

Irrefutable Proof ICTY Is Corrupt Court/Irrefutable Proof the Hague Court Cannot Legitimately Prosecute Karadzic Case



Irrefutable Proof ICTY Is Corrupt Court/Irrefutable Proof the Hague Court Cannot Legitimately Prosecute Karadzic Case


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Posted by jill starr on October 7, 2009 at 9:30pm

The Watchmen

Prison Cell Phone Jamming Bill Passed In Senate

The Senate on Monday passed the Safe Prisons Communications Act of 2009 (S.251), which allows states to petition the Federal Communications Commission for the authority to "jam" - or block the use of cell phones from prison.

Under current law, the FCC does not allow cell phone jamming of any kind.

The bill will now move to the House of Representatives for consideration.

"I and all Marylanders were shocked and dismayed to hear about this new organized crime practice of us
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Posted by The Watchmen on October 7, 2009 at 9:10pm

The Watchmen

Exonorees Receive Big Pay Day

Updated: Tuesday, 15 Sep 2009, 8:36 AM CDT
Published : Tuesday, 15 Sep 2009, 8:36 AM CDT

Dallas, TX - Serving time without committing the crime. A new Texas law lends financial support to convicts cleared of their charges.

Timothy Cole was wrongfully convicted of rape in the mid-80's.

He was sentenced to 25 years behind bars, where he died of a massive heart attack.

Cole was later exonerated through DNA tests.

He's one of nearly 40 DNA exonorees in Texas who sat behind
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Posted by The Watchmen on September 25, 2009 at 10:57am

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Parole Officer Indicted for Bribery

Updated: Monday, 14 Sep 2009, 5:14 PM CDT
Published : Monday, 14 Sep 2009, 5:14 PM CDT

Austin, TX (myFOXaustin.com) - A Travis County grand jury has indicted Wayne Johnson, a former parole officer, for trying to bribe money from a parolee, in exchange for removing his electronic ankle monitoring device.

Johnson was busted in an undercover sting that happened in April. The parolee, says he was arrested for having 108 pounds of marijuana in 2007. According to the parole, he
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Posted by The Watchmen on September 25, 2009 at 10:55am

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TDCJ Inamte Electrocuted

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Manny Cuellar

TDCJ Prison Volunteer Banned

Started by Manny Cuellar Oct 20.

Manny Cuellar

TDCJ Parole Board Liable

Started by Manny Cuellar Oct 9.

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Written by John Leland for the New York Times, October 17, 2009. COXSACKIE, N.Y. — Allen Jacobs lived hard for his 50 years, and when his liver finally shut down he faced the kind of death he did not want. On a recent afternoon Mr. Jacobs lay in...
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Written by John Leland for the New York Times, October 17, 2009. COXSACKIE, N.Y. — Allen Jacobs lived hard for his 50 years, and when his liver finally shut down he faced the kind of death he did not want. On a recent afternoon Mr. Jacobs lay in...
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