Work in Progress: Project Updates
APD Body Cameras. The Alaska Black Caucus has been promoting the use of body cams by APD since April, 2020, when voters approved of funding. The Justice Committee was working […]
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Towards Justice in 2022
APD Bodycam Policy: The Justice Committee had been working with the ACLU of Alaska and other partners on reviewing and analyzing draft APD policy regarding implementation of body cameras. That […]
The Ongoing Fight for Justice
APD Bodycam Policy: The Justice Committee has been working with the ACLU of Alaska and other partners on reviewing and analyzing draft APD policy regarding implementation of body cameras. The […]
November Update: Justice Committee
WATCH NOW: Justice Panel at the Bettye Davis African American Summit on COVID-19 The Bettye Davis Summit was a huge success. The Justice Committee conducted a panel discussion on justice […]
Justice Projects in Review
This October, the Justice Committee continues efforts to advocate for BIPOC community involvement in APD bodycam policy implementation, state legislation and a lawsuit against incarceration costs. APD Bodycam Policy The […]
Fall Forecast: Justice Projects
The Justice Committee and Allies Working Group has identified these priorities going forward. Alaska prisons and jails. Reopening jails and prisons to the public for family visitation, rehabilitative and treatment programs, and […]