Articles on Occupy Wall Street Wed. Jan. 18, 2012

1. Meet The Top 5 Democratic Targets Of The SOPA/PIPA Protest...  Read @:  Politicususa

2. ACLU Lawsuit Challenges Violence in Baca's L.A. County Jails... 

Read @:  ACLU

3. Moveon Joins Blackout Against SOPA/PIPA...  Read @:  Daily Kos

4. Expansion of Indefinite Detention under NDAA Compounds Extradition Fears of WikiLeaks’ Assange...  Read @:  Democracy Now

5. Donations drying up, Occupy Wall Street slows its spending...  Read @:  CNN

LA County Jails Consistently Imprisoning the Wrong People

Here in my backyard of sunny (sorry!) Los Angeles, our county sheriff is suffering through the worst performance record in the country outside of noted racist Joe Arpaio in Maricopa County, Arizona. First, Sheriff Lee Baca had to endure credible allegations of mistreatment of prisoners in county lockups. Now, he has a new scandal on his hands:...  Read more:  Fire Dog Lake