Monthly Archives: October 2009

California in Denial

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In a surprise to no one, federal judges blasted California officials for the state’s half-hearted plan to relieve prison overcrowding. California’s prisons are so bloated that prisoners are dying from medical neglect. These are the same prisons facing a $1.2 billion cut from an astronomic budget… Read more

Violence Prevention and Anti-Sexism

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Last Saturday a young woman lost her ability to trust in her community.  At least 20 of her peers, all young men, watched as she was brutally raped and beat after her high school homecoming dance.  Some present even used their cameras phones to document their savage attempt to steal… Read more