Law & Disorder

Law & Disorder

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Law & Disorder exposes the cracks in our system, agitates for resistance and collectively builds a new world where all of us thrive. Hosted by Cat Brooks. Produced by Teresa Wierzbianska.

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Palestine Post: UC Faculty Speak Out Against Censorship of Pro-Palestine Speech; plus Israel Ramps Up Heavy Aerial Bombardment in Lebanon – Fall Fund Drive Special

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Dr. Jess Ghannam, Clinical Professor of Psychiatry and Global Health Sciences in the School of Medicine at UCSF is one the faculty who have accused the UC system of suppressing pro-Palestine speech on its campuses. The charge evolved from an earlier complaint filed on behalf of students and faculty at UCLA who were violently assaulted … Continued

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Hundred Years’ War on Palestine – Fall Fund Drive Special

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Brian Edwards-Tiekert subs in this hour. This episode features excerpts from an interview with Rashid Khalidi, Edward Said Professor of Arab Studies at Columbia. His most recent book is The Hundred Years’ War on Palestine: A History of Settler Colonialism and Resistance. FUND DRIVE SPECIAL – Pledge $100 and receive a copy of Rashid Khalidi’s Duval’s book The … Continued

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Native Nations: A Millennium in North America – Fall Fund Drive Special

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Brian Edwards-Tiekert subs in this hour. This episode features excerpts from an interview with Kathleen Duval, professor of history of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, author most recently of Native Nations: A Millennium in North America. FUND DRIVE SPECIAL – Pledge $190 and receive a copy of Kathleen Duval’s book Native Nations: A … Continued

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The Warehouse: A Visual Primer on Mass Incarceration – Fall Fund Drive Special

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This episode features excerpts from an earlier interview with James Kilgore and Vic Liu on their book The Warehouse: A Visual Primer on Mass Incarceration. FUND DRIVE SPECIAL – Pledge $130 and receive a copy of James Kilgore and Vic Liu’s book The Warehouse: A Visual Primer on Mass Incarceration —- Subscribe to this podcast: https://plinkhq.com/i/1637968343?to=page … Continued

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Palestine Post w/ Maria Kari of the Gaza Family Project + Live from the SF Courthouse w/ the Golden Gate 26 – Fall Fund Drive Special

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In November, Palestinian Americans with family in Gaza, civil rights and human rights groups filed a lawsuit against President Biden, Secretary of State Blinken and Secretary of Defense Austin claiming that these state actors had violated international law by failing to prevent a genocide in Gaza. A lower court dismissed the case in January. U.S. … Continued

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How the LWOP Bill Failed; Plus Raj Jayadev on Participatory Defense – Fall Fund Drive Special

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This morning, we turn our attention to proposed legislation that stalled in the Assembly last month. SB 94, the Life Without Parole (LWOP) bill would have granted people serving life sentences in California prisons a chance to petition for their sentences to be re-examined. We examine how the bill failed with Susan Bustamante, a member … Continued

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Post Presidential Debate – Fall Fund Drive Special

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Cat Brooks and Brian Edwards-Tiekert host an election special following Kamala Harris and Donald Trump’s presidential debate. This second hour features guest commentators Yael Schacher, director for the Americas and Europe at Refugees International and Steve Phillips, founder of Democracy in Color. FUND DRIVE SPECIAL – Pledge $100 and receive a black zippered sweatshirt celebrating the first year … Continued

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The Shortfalls of Public Health Policy Towards Gun Violence w/ Jonathan Metzl – Fall Fund Drive Special

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Today’s show features Jonathan M. Metzl, the Frederick B. Rentschler II Professor of Sociology and Psychiatry and the director of the Department of Medicine, Health, and Society, at Vanderbilt University. Metzl is the award-winning author of seven books including Dying of Whiteness and his latest book What We’ve Become: Living and Dying in a Country … Continued

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Palestine Post w/ Khury Petersen-Smith, Wassim Hage and The Appeal

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Defense for Children International Palestine (DCIP) released a report on Monday documenting that, between October 7, 2023, and the end of July of 2024, Israelis killed 141 Palestinian children in the occupied West Bank, including East Jerusalem. That is 1 Palestinian child killed every 2 days. Read the report here: https://assets.nationbuilder.com/dcipalestine/pages/5323/attachments/original/1725884141/Targeting_Childhood_report.pdf?1725884141 We discuss this and … Continued

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Heat wave impacts and supporting the unhoused community w/ Talya Husbands-Hankin; plus Resistance in Residence artist Ayodele Nzinga

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On todays show – how is the recent heatwave impacted unhoused community members – we speak with Talya Husbands-Hankin, known to many as ‘Boots’, founder of Love and Justice in the Streets. Then 16 year old Easter Leafa was killed by Anchorage PD on August 13 – the seventh police shooting this summer – we … Continued