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Police and Law EnforcementJuly 26, 2016
When the Long Arm of the Law Belongs to a Black Man
El Paso’s police chief is the latest right-wing darling to demonize the movement for black lives.
Debbie Nathan
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Mental HealthApril 21, 2016
What Happened to Sandra Bland?
To answer that question, you must begin way before she died in a Texas jail.
Debbie Nathan
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Racism and DiscriminationDecember 18, 2015
The Real Reason Sandra Bland Got Locked Up
As in Ferguson, Waller County and Prairie View are choking residents with court fees in order to fill their coffers in a state without income tax.
Debbie Nathan
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Criminal JusticeMay 18, 2015
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev and the End of Innocence
Let’s fight for the right to make horrible mistakes, but remain in the realm of the living.
Debbie Nathan
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Immigration PolicyMarch 13, 2008
Border Death Backstory
The trial for the murder of undocumented immigrant Francisco Javier Domínguez stripped him of his humanity. The retrial must not make the same mistake.
Debbie Nathan
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November 3, 2005
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September 15, 2005
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SocietyAugust 11, 2005
Oversexed
Anti-trafficking efforts place undue emphasis on commercial sex work and downplay other forms of forced labor.
Debbie Nathan
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LawDecember 22, 2004
The Hunting of Dr. Craft
A child therapist is jailed after the law decides he took the wrong pictures.
Judy Jackson and Debbie Nathan
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EducationOctober 31, 2002
The Right Way to Have Sex
Debbie Nathan is an attendee of Feminist Futures, a New York-based study group whose organizers include Leonore Tiefer.
Debbie Nathan