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SCSJ’s ‘Safe Return’ Report Details Successes of NC Releasing People Early from Prison

DURHAM, N.C. (Sept. 4, 2024) — During the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, North Carolina safely sent thousands of people home early from prison with no negative impact to public safety, according to a new report, “Safe Return,” from Southern Coalition for Social Justice released as part of its Reframing Public Safety Series.

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Safe Return: North Carolina's Experience with Bringing People Home Early form Prison report spread with cover and two spreads showing report content over blue gradient background

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Anita Earls pens Washington Post column

The Washington Post has published a column by Anita Earls, the Southern Coalition for Social Justice’s Executive Director. The column covers how dangerous the rhetoric…

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Federal Court Orders NC Legislature to Draw New State Legislative Districts by March 15, Hold Special Elections in November 2017

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November 29, 2016 Federal Court Orders NC Legislature to Draw New State Legislative Districts by March 15, Hold Special Elections in November…

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Statement on State Board of Elections Order

Southern Coalition Statement on State Board of Elections Order DURHAM – The North Carolina State Board of Elections issued an order yesterday giving guidance to…

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Election Information for Southern States

Election Day has arrived! Here are the times polls are open in states across the South and links to where you can find your polling…

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Important News for North Carolina Voters!

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On November 8th, there is a chance that thousands of other North Carolinians who show up to their polling place expecting…

Statement on Police Violence

Statement from the Southern Coalition for Social Justice on Police Violence The Southern Coalition for Social Justice is appalled and outraged by the killing of…

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Southern Coalition for Social Justice Files Data-Driven Partisan Gerrymandering Lawsuit

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September 22, 2016
Southern Coalition for Social Justice Files Data-Driven Partisan Gerrymandering Lawsuit Challenge adopts standard for measuring partisan advantage in…

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SCSJ Files Amicus Brief at the U.S. Supreme Court in Virginia’s Racial Gerrymandering Case

September 15, 2016

Amicus Brief Filed at the U.S. Supreme Court in Virginia’s Racial Gerrymandering Case Race was a factor when lawmaker drew…

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NC Early Voting Restrictions Draw National Attention

Local boards throughout North Carolina are determining how to conduct this year’s election after a federal appeals court overturned much of the state’s voter restriction…

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Justice System Reform

New Youth Justice Resource: Racial Equity Report Cards

For many of the students heading back to school this week, a new school year is an exciting time, filled with new outfits, new teachers,…

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SCSJ releases Supreme Court response to North Carolina’s Emergency Voting Case

SCSJ releases Supreme Court response to North Carolina’s Emergency Voting Case
Durham, NC — On Thursday, August 25, the League of Women Voters, represented by…

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Federal judges order NC to redraw racially gerrymandered legislative districts

DURHAM, N.C. — Voters and voting rights advocates won a major court victory today in North Carolina, where three federal judges unanimously found that…