by Pat Hartman | May 23, 2017 | Uncategorized
Difficult as it often is to believe, the Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution has not yet been annulled and is still in effect. It goes like this: The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches...
by Pat Hartman | May 20, 2017 | Uncategorized
In May of 2015, there were two remarkably similar incidents, one in Fort Collins, Colorado, at the nonprofit Sister Mary Alice Murphy Center for Hope. On the premises was a storage pod filled with the belongings of 58 people experiencing homelessness. Also operating...
by Pat Hartman | May 16, 2017 | Uncategorized
This month of May 2017 began with a much-grieved death on its very first day. Michael Stoops was a legendary figure in the world of anti-homelessness activism and a person of extraordinary commitment. Megan Hustings, Director of the National Coalition for the Homeless...
by Pat Hartman | May 9, 2017 | Uncategorized
For Alternet.org, Ebony Slaughter-Johnson wrote: In communities all over the country, police are strongly incentivized — by federal grant conditions and local budgetary constraints alike — to make arrests and issue fines as frequently as possible. After such a...
