New Jersey: Protest the 12:1 racial disparity in NJ prisons--the highest in the nation!
June 29, 2016 at 6:00pm - 9pm
Join with Decarcerate NJ (http://decarceratenj.blogspot.com/2016/06/fight-njs-racial-incarceration-thu-630.html) and others on Thurs., June 30 from 1:30-4:00 PM at the Newark Superior Court at 50 W. Market Street, Newark, NJ. Decarcerate and others will be there in protest of the recent revelation that New Jersey has the highest racial disparity in incarceration.
http://content.sitezoogle.com.s3.amazonaws.com/u/164381/7e3c667c899f087f722557f4d0f7d16c2227bacf/original/the-color-of-justice-racial-and-ethnic-disparity-in-state-prisons.pdf?response-content-type=application/pdf&AWSAccessKeyId=AKIAJUKM2ICUMTYS6ISA&Signature=W3mK3Td0ysm581gpW76FC5Ol4vY%3D&Expires=1467136003). Black residents of New Jersey have a 12:1 probability to end up incarcerated as opposed to whites.
To contact organizers and help promote this protest please also visit or call:
Decarcerate NJ 908-881-5275 or write to [email protected]
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