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The petition specifically condemns “high rates of drug and alcohol abuse” and notes a lack of substance use and mental health treatment programs on the reservation.
In Rica Rountree's case, mandated reporters alerted the state’s child welfare agency of potential serious abuse. They sounded the alarm bell repeatedly, only to have those alarms ignored or not thoroughly investigated by the agency tasked with doing so. Instead, the investigator who mishandled Rica’s case was promoted.
In the fall 2020 semester, the Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Steering Committee was formed and set forth with this initial charge: to create an institutional action plan after an assessment and discernment process, identify ways to involv
The members of a newly created Safety & Justice Task Force met in Tampa to discuss a community-based approach to reduce crime.
Advocates for police accountability are holding rallies today in Anchorage and Fairbanks to mark the anniversary of the fatal shooting of a 31-year-old Black man by Anchorage Police on April 1, 2019.