Dignity & Power Now
@PowerDignity
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Securing dignity and power for all incarcerated people, their families, and communities.
Los Angeles, CA
Joined November 2012
Rather than rehabilitating lives, LA County's jail system destroys them. As we enter this season of giving, we ask for your support in building a community care-based system that can be modeled across the nation.
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Stanley’s death was not counted in the state’s in-custody death tracker and was covered up by LASD. We continue to demand Justice for #StanleyWilsonJr
📍SATURDAY 10:30AM📍 Please join us in honoring the Angelversary of #StanleyWilsonJr virtually with his family, loved ones, and guest speakers. 📌Register at 📌
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RT @JusticeLANow: 📍SATURDAY 10:30AM📍 Please join us in honoring the Angelversary of #StanleyWilsonJr virtually with his family, loved ones,…
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RT @verainstitute: 🚨 #LosAngeles: The #HughesFire is rapidly approaching the county jail, where roughly 5,000 incarcerated individuals and…
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RT @JusticeLANow: A statement on the fires rapidly approaching 5,000 people trapped in concrete cages:
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RT @keribla: An 8-ounce bag of Cheetos for ***$6.46*** on the Los Angeles jail commissary. Oooof. (This is from an attachment on today's…
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RT @keribla: Right now, while I am watching a livestream of an oversight commission meeting at which they are discussing jail deaths, the s…
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RT @verainstitute: The number of people in jails and prisons rose by two percent between fall 2022 and spring 2024—threatening progress mad…
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If you or someone you know has lost a loved one in LA jails, please DM us to learn more about the services and healing spaces we offer to impacted families.🕊️
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RT @ellabakercenter: NEW op-ed from @verainstitute's Michelle Parris in @CalMatters: "Many are asking: Is the movement for criminal justi…
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RT @PrisonPolicy: No, having 34 felony convictions does not stop Trump from being president. But felony convictions DO prohibit 19 million…
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RT @keribla: Last night, LA jails recorded their 26th death this year -- a 20-year-old who died in Men's Central Jail. If you know anythi…
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RT @keribla: If you forgot to send me hate mail about this story when it ran online, now it’s in print! Don’t miss your chance. https://t…
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RT @keribla: Happy Wednesday everyone, here is a long-form story about how persistently bad the Los Angeles jails have been since at least…
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RT @PrisonPolicy: Some would have you believe prisons are de facto treatment centers, but only 1 in 10 people who had a substance use disor…
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RT @keribla: I'm at the Civilian Oversight Commission, where they're talking abt LASD's new anti-deputy gang policy When asked how long it…
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RT @CareFirstCA: For 3 years, Terry Lovett has demanded that @AGRobBonta investigate her son's in-custody death. On 9/23 join us to demand…
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RT @verainstitute: A newly resurfaced report found that Men’s Central Jail has major structural weaknesses that could have deadly consequen…
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RT @cerisecastle: I’m here at the California Court of Appeal where the fate of the injunction blocking LA’s Inspector General’s investigati…
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