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The Fight to Defend all Californians’ Access to Abortion Continues—No Matter What SCOTUS Decides
Californians’ right to bodily autonomy—to make decisions over one’s own life and future—is a deeply held value in our diverse state. This includes the right to abortion. A leaked draft of a U.S. Supreme Court opinion recently revealed the Court’s intention to explicitly overturn Roe v. Wade and nearly 50 years of precedent guaranteeing the constitutional right to abortion.
By Arneta Rogers
Our Vision to Achieve True Public Safety
We can increase equality, justice, and safety without resorting to criminalization and surveillance.
By Abdi Soltani, Yasmin Cader
Recordings Show the California Highway Patrol’s Aerial Surveillance of Racial Justice Protests
Our year-long investigation uncovered records that show California Highway Patrol (CHP) spying on protesters for racial justice in cities up and down the state
By Jennifer Jones
Spies in the California Skies: New Records Expose State Police Aerial Surveillance of Racial Justice Protesters
If you were one of the thousands of people in California protesting the murder of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and the countless other Black lives taken by police violence, there’s a good chance you heard California Highway Patrol helicopters circling over your head.
Prosecutors Used Rap Lyrics as Evidence in a Murder Trial; that’s Racial Bias
By Chessie Thacher
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