Discussion of how living in a Post Roe America after the US Supreme Court ruling in Dobbs – overturning 50 years of legal precedent on abortion – sending it back for individual states to determine. How this decision has negatively affected pregnant women, especially those living in abusive conditions across the country, and specifically in states that have severe restrictions on reproductive healthcare access. Where mortality statistics now show: it is now 3 times more dangerous for pregnant women living in abusive conditions where states are setting abortion laws; how data now reveals increased maternal mortality during pregnancy, or shortly after the birth of the child.
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May 3, 2022 – With news of a leaked US Supreme Court opinion – the outrage at the leak seems to be garnering more attention than the actual opinion – that is if it is the real opinion. Here are the facts: If Roe v Wade is overturned, this could…
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What Stand Your Ground Laws mean in America – How Race & Gender Affect Who Can Stand Their Ground – including women and people of color. An in depth look at armed citizenship from our nation’s founding until today.
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August 28, 2021 – For those who have known betrayal and abuse, it is often a hard-fought battle within one’s own psyche – not to mention the court of public opinion. As standard practice in American culture, assault victims – predominantly women and children, are routinely disbelieved, ostracized, or both…
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August 6, 2021 – The former Archbishop of Washington and cardinal – expelled from the church and laicized in 2019 – was “criminally” charged last week with three counts of indecent assault and battery on a teenage boy in Massachusetts decades ago, all according to a court filing by the…
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July 2, 2021 – The Pennsylvania Supreme Court made a mockery out of a case that had given sexual assault victims across the country new hope that courts would take them seriously – that is, finally dispensing justice to those who had experienced sexual violence, and marking the beginning of…
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April 12, 2021 – The date has changed, but the migration situation continues from Trump, to the Biden administration. Once again, the US Southern Border is deluged with migrants from nations referred to as the “Northern Triangle Countries of Central America” – namely, El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras. To make…
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Clandestine Clergy: Politics and Policies on Sexual Abuse in the Catholic Church – Attorney who was depicted in two Award-Winning Movies “Spotlight and Our Fathers” tell of his ordeal bringing priests of the Boston Archdiocese to justice for molesting young children. Catholic Priests who ‘preyed’ on children while the Boston Archdiocese & the Vatican looked the other way. How these priests befriended the families – to enable to gain access and abuse with impunity. The story is about real-life cases of priests who pain the children suffer that lasts a lifetime – many times resulting in substance abuse and suicide. Attorney Garabedian explains how he brought pedophile priests to justice to help give abuse victims closure and to bring them dignity stolen from them and covered up by the very people that should have protected them – the church.
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March 5, 2021 – The Legal Edition has released programming on child sexual abuse by clergy in the Catholic Church entitled, ‘Clandestine Clergy: Politics and Policies on Sexual Abuse in the Catholic Church.‘ Program guest is noted Boston attorney, Mitchell Garabedian, who brought the first Archdiocese of Boston pedophile priest…
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