Remarkable year for book that have been tackling the uses and especially the abuses of this countrys criminal Justice System. And we at politics and prose have been honored to host authors and poets behind them. The first event we hosted this year at this location was for the investigation of the misdemeanor punishment without crime and were closing with an equally essential look at the way the legal world unfairly treats this countrys disenfranchised and the author target is his own former profession as a public testify. The become called usual crueltity comes from alec karakatsanis. The founder of the civil rising corps, advocating for racial justice. Especially known for come batting the unconstitutionality of money bail, karakatsanis was name the 2016 trial lawyer of the year by public yates and the steven b. B. B wright aired for and as an introduction to his talk tonight im very excited to be welcoming his guest nor program, the poet, based indog, raised in columbus, ohio and eve
This eventss season at wharf, look the way the legal world unfairly treats countrys disenfranchised he targets his own profession at public defender. The book titled, usual cruelty. Comes from alec karakatanis, an organization designed to advocate for Racial Justice and bring systemic civil rights cases on behalf of impoverished people. Especially known for combating unconstitutionality of money bail. Karakatanis was named 2016 trial lawyer of the year by public justice. Was awarded Steven Wright award for indigent defense in the south. As introduction to his talk tonight im exciting to welcoming his guest the program. Payne the poet. In d. C. He was raised in columbus, hire, after serving 8 year sentence within the Virginia Department of corrections he began using poetry as method of healing. Among his work he taught various workshops, afterschool programs and Panel Discussions dealing with topics like mass incarceration, prison reform, social sus just, disenfranchisement and educatio
Scenes on social media at post boost on twitter, instagram and facebook. Remarkable year for book that have been tackling the uses and especially the abuses of this countrys criminal Justice System. And we at politics and prose have been honored to host authors and poets behind them. The first event we hosted this year at this location was for the investigation of the misdemeanor punishment without crime and were closing with an equally essential look at the way the legal world unfairly treats this countrys disenfranchised and the author target is his own former profession as a public testify. The become called usual crueltity comes from alec karakatsanis. The founder of the civil rising corps, advocating for racial justice. Especially known for come batting the unconstitutionality of money bail, karakatsanis was name the 2016 trial lawyer of the year by public yates and the steven b. B. B wright aired for and as an introduction to his talk tonight im very excited to be welcoming his g
Live with how shes beinghe remembered today. Mel. Reporter good morning,re. Or certainly it is a full parking p lot here at Howard High School, first bell is at 7 20 7 this morning and very heavy hea hearts as you can imagine ass y these students return ton t school after really just at very Shocking Development oneloo new years day. D friends tell us that 16yearold charlotte zarembaarm always brought a smile with s her and they just cannot makeak sense of this shooting. Ot of course theyre workingorki through their grief on social media posting pictures andturesd sweet memories of charlotte. Riea it wasrl 2 00 a. M. Sunday when Howard County police raced to her home on knoll glen road. Len charlottes mother, suzanne, apparently heard a scuffle inlei her daughters bedroom. Edro police say she went to check t k it out and then was shot by a a 15yearold boy who was in theat room who then shot charlotte crl and himself. Charlotte was medevaced to the hospital but did not survive. Se suzan
Live with how shes beinghe remembered today. Mel. Reporter good morning,re. Or certainly it is a full parking p lot here at Howard High School, first bell is at 7 20 7 this morning and very heavy hea hearts as you can imagine ass y these students return ton t school after really just at very Shocking Development oneloo new years day. D friends tell us that 16yearold charlotte zarembaarm always brought a smile with s her and they just cannot makeak sense of this shooting. Ot of course theyre workingorki through their grief on social media posting pictures andturesd sweet memories of charlotte. Riea it wasrl 2 00 a. M. Sunday when Howard County police raced to her home on knoll glen road. Len charlottes mother, suzanne, apparently heard a scuffle inlei her daughters bedroom. Edro police say she went to check t k it out and then was shot by a a 15yearold boy who was in theat room who then shot charlotte crl and himself. Charlotte was medevaced to the hospital but did not survive. Se suzan