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JohnPetroDMI

  1. #stopandfrisk Listen to MLK III speak tomorrow on stop and frisk at John Jay College. April 24th 11AM. on.fb.me/IM3nQS 10:53 AM Apr 23rd via TweetDeck
  2. We want you to attend! Martin Luther King III, Scott Stringer, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, and the NYPD: bit.ly/IzqnTX 10:23 AM Apr 23rd via TweetDeck
  3. Important discussion tomorrow: Justice, Fairness, and Civil Rights in the Age of Stop and Frisk bit.ly/IzqnTX With Scott Stringer 10:21 AM Apr 23rd via TweetDeck
  4. Martin Luther King III to speak tomorrow on issue of Stop and Frisk at John Jay College: bit.ly/IzqnTX 10:21 AM Apr 23rd via TweetDeck
  5. As I tweet "NYPD", I wonder if they have a file on me. "NYPD infiltrated liberal groups" bit.ly/GSNO8Q 1:25 PM Mar 23rd via TweetDeck
  6. @scottmstringer Here is DMI's proposal for tax fairness from 2009. bit.ly/w75kGr @AmyMTraub 9:13 AM Feb 24th via TweetDeck
  7. Great piece by Scott Stringer on restoring fairness to NYC's income tax. huff.to/A8v4iA @scottmstringer 9:12 AM Feb 24th via TweetDeck
  8. RT @hilaryring: Joe Lhota in Albany advocating for public transit yfrog.com/objtjolj 10:54 AM Feb 13th via TweetDeck
  9. Great news that Quinn criticizing stop and frisk. Crediting strategy w/ low crime just a way of keeping NYPD happy? on.wsj.com/xJ2ET9 9:24 AM Feb 8th via TweetDeck
  10. Where is the evidence? Stop and frisk responsible for low crime? on.wsj.com/xJ2ET9 9:23 AM Feb 8th via TweetDeck
  11. Not my analysis, just repeating. The whole article is very provocative. bit.ly/wFf9Wj 11:14 AM Feb 7th via TweetDeck
  12. in NY, 75% of inmates come from 7 neighborhoods: Harlem, Brownsville, East New York, South Bronx, South Jamaica, Bed-Stuy, and the LES 11:10 AM Feb 7th via TweetDeck
  13. From 1980 to 2007, the number of prisoners held in the United States quadrupled to 2.3 million. bit.ly/wFf9Wj 10:59 AM Feb 7th via TweetDeck
  14. US is now "the second-most incarcerated country in history, just barely edged out by Stalin’s Soviet Union" 10:59 AM Feb 7th via TweetDeck
  15. "By 2003, 127,677 Americans were serving life sentences, an 83 percent jump in eleven years." bit.ly/wFf9Wj 10:58 AM Feb 7th via TweetDeck
  16. RT @Urbablurb: This important article on the US prison system will make you blanch w/ shame. nplusonemag.com/raise-the-crim… 10:46 AM Feb 7th via TweetDeck
  17. Is NY proposal to lift min wage to $8.50 too modest? bit.ly/wxhhu9 @AmyMTraub 8:00 AM Feb 3rd via TweetDeck
  18. RT @howiewolf: A real contrast. London Times wages campaign to protect cyclists. NY tabs: against cyclists. thetim.es/cyclesafety 12:19 PM Feb 2nd via TweetDeck
  19. Ward: "The M.T.A. is teetering on the brink of a capital bankruptcy that is more than just daunting" bit.ly/zBsLe2 11:35 AM Feb 2nd via TweetDeck
  20. Chris Ward: "we allowed people to say that if you put tolls on bridges you are hurting the working class," "nothing further from the truth" 11:34 AM Feb 2nd via TweetDeck