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BronxDefenders

  1. #SecureCommunities won't make NYC secure; it will erode trust in law enforcement, tear families apart & shatter lives bit.ly/LgcrTL 11:59 AM May 17th via web
  2. We salute Constance Malcolm, mother of Ramarley Graham, & all mothers who have lost children to police violence #changetheNYPD #MomsSayNo 8:21 AM May 13th via web
  3. Join the Police Reform Organizing Project tomorrow night for Mothers Speaking Out against NYPD harassment bit.ly/K07f3v 2:09 PM May 9th via web
  4. Want a $25 American Express Gift Card? Come participate in a mock jury and help train the next generation of defenders! on.fb.me/KmVaVH 12:17 PM May 9th via web
  5. Human cost of the NYPD's practices are too high! @nytimes The Cost of ‘Zero Tolerance’ nyti.ms/JeWHen #changethenypd 10:34 AM May 2nd via web
  6. The Bronx Defenders in @villagevoice article Bail is Busted: How Jail Really Works bit.ly/IgIhgX 1:21 PM Apr 25th via web
  7. Join us Thursday April 26 for Dollars or Diapers Happy Hour! $15 or a box of diapers to support Bronx families on.fb.me/HSwp59 9:35 AM Apr 19th via web
  8. BxD in @nytimes: 40% of people arrested for low-level #marijuana possession were unlawfully arrested or charged nyti.ms/IyDHcz 8:44 AM Apr 12th via web
  9. Our study finds systemic constitutional & evidentiary problems with #marijuana arrests by #NYPD bit.ly/Hbvz1B #changetheNYPD 8:58 AM Apr 3rd via web
  10. People should be judged by the content of their character, not by the color of their skin or clothes they wear on.fb.me/H4Dx8c #Trayvon 1:41 PM Mar 29th via web
  11. Our class action lawsuit with @nyclu & @latinojustice challenges #NYPD abusive operation #cleanhalls bit.ly/H4cOIX #changetheNYPD 11:42 AM Mar 29th via web
  12. Huge step for pre-trial justice for low-income NYers. Congrats to our Legal Director Marika Meis for her victory! on.msnbc.com/GNT5lF 11:35 AM Mar 22nd via web
  13. read @nytimes editorial calling for DOJ review of #NYPD #stopandfrisk policy nyti.ms/GIGJqg #changethenypd 7:30 AM Mar 21st via web
  • Name The Bronx Defenders
  • Location Bronx NY
  • Web http://www.bronxd...
  • Bio Redefining public defense and providing holistic representation for indigent clients
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