Civil Rights

Rob Corry Hemp Rally Speech At Denver Democratic National Convention Pt 2

Friday, August 29, 2008 5:41

From the DNC Rally to support Marijuana legalization on August 22nd, 2008, on the Colorado capital steps in Denver. Features Corry’s pledge to represent any protestor cited by the Denver Police for less than 1 oz. of pot.

Category: Activism, Civil Rights, Government, Legalization, Video

Rob Corry Hemp Rally Speech At Denver Democratic National Convention Pt 1

Friday, August 29, 2008 5:32

From the DNC Rally to support Marijuana legalization, featured speaker Attorney Rob Corrys speech

Category: Activism, Civil Rights, Drug War, Video

Louisiana Lawmen Play Fast And Loose with the Constitution

Friday, August 29, 2008 5:23

Louisiana Lawmen Play Fast And Loose with the Constitution

In its 2000 decision in Indianapolis v. Edmond, the US Supreme Court held that efforts to attack the drug trade by holding a checkpoint to look for drugs was a violation of the Fourth Amendment’s protection of the right to be free from unwarranted searches and seizures. In the years since then, a handful of [...]

Category: Civil Rights, Drug War, In The News, Law Enforcement

Latest Illinois Report Prompts Civil Rights Groups to Call for End to Consent Searches

Friday, August 8, 2008 7:37

The Illinois Department of Transportation earlier this month issued its annual report on race and traffic stops. The results showed that police were much more likely to ask minority drivers to consent to searches without probable cause, but that they were much less likely to actually find drugs, guns, or other contraband in consent searches [...]

Category: Civil Rights, Miscellaneous

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