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9 YEARS FOR BEATING
Society & Culture  (tags: Abuse, baby, prison, injustice )

Monica
- 1576 days ago - fredericksburg.com
A Fredericksburg man who beat a baby boy nearly to death for no apparent reason was ordered yesterday to serve nine years in prison. Sentenced to 23 yrs with 14 yrs suspended!!!!!
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Leonard Peltier Beaten at Canaan Federal Penitentiary!
Society & Culture  (tags: Leonard Peltier, Indians, Native Americans, American Indians, freedoms, crime, culture, society, humans, interesting, news, police, politics, rights, safety, sadness, government, abuse, americans, ethics, cover-up, corruption, ethics, politics, propaganda )

Kat
- 1580 days ago - phillyimc.org
I am so OUTRAGED! My brother Leonard was severely beaten upon his arrival at the Canaan Federal Penitentiary. When he went into population after his transfer, some inmates assaulted him. The severity of his injuries is that he suffered numerous blows...
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Leonard Peltier Will Be Free!
Society & Culture  (tags: Leonard Peltier, AIM, American Indian Movement, American Indians, Native Americans, FBI, culture, society, abuse, americans, corruption, crime, death, dishonesty, ethics, freedoms, government, humans, interesting, law, news, murder, politics, rights, sadn )

Kat
- 1583 days ago - whoisleonardpeltier.info
Learn more about the Peltier case. Watch "Incident at Oglala," A Documentary Produced and Narrated by Robert Redford...
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Schaghticoke Nation Call for Help!
Society & Culture  (tags: Schaghticoke Nation, Indians, Native Americans, American Indians, culture, society, ethics, freedoms, government, humans, interesting, news, rights, safety, activists, abuse, environment, law )

Kat
- 1584 days ago - ndnnews.blogspot.com
As some of you already know, there is a non-Schaghticoke trespasser ripping, severing and selling our timber on Schaghticoke Reservation. He has dug up huge boulders and with his heavy machinery he has moved, stacked and crushed stone for quarrying. He...
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"The Only Good Indian" Movie With KU Ties to Be Screened at Sundance Film Festival!
Society & Culture  (tags: Indians, Native Americans, American Indians, Indian Boarding Schools, culture, society, americans, children, education, freedoms, government, humans, internet, news, sadness, rights, safety, violence, usa, ethics, abuse )

Kat
- 1587 days ago - infozine.com
Three University of Kansas professors will show their film this month to influential audiences at the Sundance Film Festival, one of the world's pre-eminent celebrations of independent film. "The Only Good Indian" is one of only 118 movies chosen from...
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Blunt Commutes Sentences of Missouri Women Who Killed Their Abusers
Society & Culture  (tags: abuse, activists, child, children, ethics, freedoms, rights, law, humans )

Electra
- 1590 days ago - kansascity.com
The Associated Press JEFFERSON CITY | Gov. Matt Blunt has commuted the prison sentences of two women who killed the men who had abused them. "After an exhaustive review of the facts in both cases, I am commuting the sentences of Stacey Lannert...
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Raiding the Polygamists: An Eldorado North of the Border
Society & Culture  (tags: children, crime, culture, abuse, family, freedoms, media, sadness, safety, law )

Susan
- 1591 days ago - time.com
On Jan. 7, British Columbia Attorney General Wally Oppal ended speculation that the government intended to co-exist with Bountiful by ordering the arrest of settlement spiritual leaders Blackmore, 52 is alleged to have as many as 26 wives and 108 child
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ISP Can Arrest Indians on Reservation Highway
Society & Culture  (tags: Indians, Native Americans, American Indians, Tribal Government, culture, society, americans, crime, ethics, freedoms, government, humans, interesting, law, news, police, rights, safety, usa, abuse, dishonesty )

Kat
- 1597 days ago - localnews8.com
BOISE, Idaho (AP) - Idaho state troopers can arrest American Indians on highways where they cross reservation land without violating a tribe's sovereignty, according to a recent Idaho Court of Appeals opinion.
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Justice For Tesslyn O'Cull .. Please Sign Petition
Society & Culture  (tags: child, abuse, torture, murder, death )

Joycey
- 1598 days ago - uk.youtube.com
My blood is boiling over this. This sweet little angel was tortured by her mother's boyfriend. It ended with her dying in pain. Please read the story and sign petition on sight. You have to confirm it in your e-mail. JUSTICE FOR TESSLYNN O'CULL
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PETITION TO CARE2: "Restrict Newbie From Posting Until They Contribute"
Society & Culture  (tags: CARE2, TROLLS, SPAM, abuse, activists, news )

Brenda
- 1611 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
We, loyal Care2 members, would like to see the rules changed so that at least 20 butterflies or 10 petitions need to be signed before someone qualifies to post comments. Answering the polls can be for everyone but posting comments should only be for those
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Lawsuit Filed Against Sioux Falls Catholic Lawsuit Alleges Abuse
Society & Culture  (tags: Sioux Indians, Indians, Native Americans, American Indians, Catholic Church, americans, abuse, children, culture, society, ethics, freedoms, interesting, humans, religion, safety, violence, rights, news, crime, education )

Kat
- 1614 days ago - ksfy.com
14 lawsuits were filed today against the Sioux Falls Catholic Diocese, priests and nuns. The suits accuse them of abusing Native American kids at the Marty Indian School. Lawyers say some of the alleged incidents happened as long as 50 years ago...
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LAGS PETITION TO GET KILLER OF BABY P OUT OF THEIR NICK
Society & Culture  (tags: abuse, child, crime, death, law, murder, violence, Baby P )

Kathy
- 1632 days ago - mirror.co.uk
Convicts at Britain's toughest jail have launched a petition to demand Baby P's evil stepdad is kicked out of their prison. Even some staff at Belmarsh Prison in South-East London have anonymously backed the plea for the monster who tortured
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Havasupai Can Sue Over Blood Tests By ASU, UA
Society & Culture  (tags: indians, Native American Rights, americans, culture, crime, dishonesty, education, corruption, abuse, freedoms, government, interesting, religion, politics, news, rights, society )

Kat
- 1632 days ago - eastvalleytribune.com
Arizona's Havasupai Tribe has been given the go-ahead to sue the state university system over claims that researchers improperly used blood samples of its members, including to undermine tribal beliefs.
31 comments
PBS, American Experience: We Shall Remain
Society & Culture  (tags: PBS, documentary film, americans, culture, crime, children, freedoms, education, family, government, humans, interesting, ethics, rights, religion, society, violence, usa, movies, murder, corruption, arts, dishonesty, media, news, politics, abuse )

Kat
- 1634 days ago - pbs.org
From the award-winning PBS series American Experience comes We Shall Remain, a provocative, multi-media project that establishes Native history as an essential part of American history.
24 comments
Bikers for Bear Butte
Society & Culture  (tags: bikers, motorcycles, freedoms, interesting, humans, ethics, news, americans, culture, society, safety, religion, rights, abuse, education, environment, sadness, transportation, freedoms, culture, ethics, society, abuse, activists, americans, education, envi )

Kat
- 1634 days ago - bikersforbearbutte.blogspot.com
This is for bikers that support our cause and stand behind us in the protection of Bear Butte, just outside Sturgis, SD We KNOW YOU respect Bear Butte and will stand by our side, in this struggle! We ask our biker brothers and sisters to help us PROTECT
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