Bill would require unanimous jury for death penalty — and apply retroactively Rep. Chris England’s bill would also apply in cases of judicial override, which the Legislature ended in 2017.…
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Our high school students can’t even have a true Black History Month, one that requires thinking, self-reflection, and learning. I’m asked at least once a February (sometimes more) why we…
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The reports required include statistics on inmate deaths and sexual abuse. BY JACOB HOLMES Under existing law, the Alabama Department of Corrections is required to report quarterly to the Joint…
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You called me to get out the boat- said I could walk on water; But I was in my comfort zone – did not feel I ought to. Storms came…
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By Dr.Y’Shua Yisrael To ensure every citizen access to a quality life that offers cultural, intellectual, technological, and spiritual richness, the wheels of change must inevitably turn, although, they do…
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In my first letter called, “What God Wants You to Know,” God used ten plagues to demonstrate His awesome power. Also, to show that He alone is God, the Creator,…
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The following is a brief narrative written by the late Kathryn L. Barrett in 2009 for the purpose of sharing historical facts of ‘CIVIL RIGHTS’s FOOT SOLDIERS with an emphasis…
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This was printed in 2020; however, I feel like sharing it again with a little editing. Let’s briefly recount the advent of Black History Month, also called African-American History Month,…
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BY The Color Of Change Team Making sure the truth is told about the history of racism in our country – whether by examining inequality under the law or celebrating…
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Child Support Letter 1 The child support enforcement laws that have been enacted in the past few years are unfair to non-custodial parents. A primary difficulty with these laws is…
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