New Orleans After a year of stirring the pot in one country after another about the crime of predatory price gouging of migrant and immigrant workers through ACORN International’s Remittance Justice Campaign and our multiple reports exposing these abuses, ACORN Canada has led the way to the next step having secured a sponsor for legislation …
Month: May 2012
Video Series: Lessons From ACORN
The videos below are from Wade’s appearance at the ‘Lessons from ACORN’ panel organized by Oregon State Professor Marisa Chappell at the national conference of the Organization of American Historians in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
A Juror’s Duty to Acquit or Convict on a Lesser Charge to Reform Criminal Justice System
New Orleans Jury service is a citizen’s obligation in the United States. In the smaller City of New Orleans my fellow jurors and I are called to the jury pool every two years for a month of service in the criminal courts. The pool is broken in half each month so each juror draws between …