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Posts by Emily Galvin-Almanza

Having an opportunity to share the perils---but also the amazing, evidence-based paths forward!---within the criminal courts system is a huge privilege. I'm so grateful to my alma mater for this coverage!

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Blum: A lawyer’s evolution | Los Gatan | Los Gatos, California For more than 47 years, I made my living as a divorce attorney and mediator. I was the one asking the questions, navigating the intricacies of the law, and trying to find a path through the wreckage o...

This is so amazing!!! A smart lawyer read The Price of Mercy, reflected on it, and is using it to make change---I could not be more thrilled!!!

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Surveillance technology is largely a money pit full of really toxic illusions

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This was an amazing night and I'm so grateful for the heroic defenders of Houston!

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I mean paw patrol is copaganda tho

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Every day I write about crime and curse under my breath, dammit, Leo, what are you DOING

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you know, Donald Trump has a point. whenever a robbery, murder, mass shooting, or just a simple pickpocket situation happens, I immediately think “this would never have happened if Pope Leo just did his job”

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He's the kind of mastermind that would have you smuggle snacks and comic books into juvie

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I would be thrilled to see you!

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I wish! No plan yet. But things are always developing!

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It's been so great! So many people care about this topic and seem to really love the book... I'm incredibly grateful for how well it's gone!

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I think he would have been smart on crime tbh. Tough on crime is a promise of the status quo! And the status quo sucks!

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MISTER ROGERS IS WEAK ON CRIME

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Like imagine your grandpa said “the pope is weak on crime” at dinner.

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Pope Leo is weak on crime is one of the craziest sentences I’ve ever read.

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JD Vance, are you free in October

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LOL yeah with a power like this where COULD he be sent next

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The fact that their gerrymander was based on 2024 maps is my obsession... really can't wait to see how this turns out!

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Potentially a huge boost to a more unified, more smoothly functioning EU

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What do you call the opposite of charisma? Revulsmo?

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Looking for that same amazing Vance Effect right here at home in November

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Obviously not a substitute for Congress doing its job, but now would be a good time for Clinton, W, Obama, and Biden to say something jointly.

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Wahls launches anti-corruption platform in Iowa U.S. Senate race Zach Wahls unveils anti-corruption plan, tying big money in politics to rising costs and calling for sweeping reforms in Washington.

Wahls launches anti-corruption platform in Iowa U.S. Senate race

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If posting with barbaric fervor about launching a genocide doesn’t warrant removal from office, then what would?

This moment demands invoking the 25th Amendment. If Vance and the Cabinet want any redemption from history, this is their chance. (1/2)

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I'm also just deeply troubled that the first person I've seen calling for the 25th amendment to be utilized today was Marjorie Taylor Green

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Anyone who currently holds the power to prevent a war crime and doesn't do so is complicit and should be held accountable to the fullest extent.

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EMILY GALVIN ALMANZA - THE PRICE OF MERCY Join us as former public defender Emily Galvin Almanza takes us behind the closed doors of America's criminal courts.

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We hosted a candid book discussion with @galvinalmanza.bsky.social, on her new book, The Price of Mercy. Her journey as a former public defender and her insights on practical solutions for justice system improvement were invaluable. Learn more and get the book here: www.emilygalvinalmanza.com

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Such beauties. Jorie Graham and James Galvin circa 1981, Humboldt County, CA.

Such beauties. Jorie Graham and James Galvin circa 1981, Humboldt County, CA.

Such beauties. Jorie Graham and James Galvin circa 1981, Humboldt County, CA.

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Cops Arrested a Black Pastor Watering His Neighbor’s Flowers. The Alabama Supreme Court Is Fine With That The opinion in Jennings v. Smith transforms the state’s stop-and-identify law into a show-me-your-papers regime.

Cops arrested a Black pastor watering flowers

The Alabama Supreme Court’s response?

Giving bad cops *more* power to arrest good neighbors

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