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Federal prosecutors say they will take Newark Mayor Ras Baraka to trial after his arrest outside an ICE facility last week.
On his arrest, the private prison company GEO, and why he believes we’re heading into authoritarianism—but democracy will ...
Mayor Ras Baraka will appear in federal court, following his arrest for protesting the opening of a new immigration detention ...
Slave owners would “have people chasing, catching you — it wasn’t called ICE then,” Baraka said during the April 13 ...
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka was arrested at the Delaney Hall ICE detention center and charged with trespassing while visiting the ...
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka said federal prosecutors tried to “humiliate and degrade” him by making him give his fingerprints and ...
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka, who evaded federal charges following ... people off the streets and deport them to what are essentially prison colonies, even as the Supreme Court objects.
The prison company is also seeking to get ... What was the reaction to Ras Baraka's apparent arrest? ACLU-NJ Executive Director Amol Sinha said in a statement, "The arrest of Mayor Ras Baraka ...
As mayor of Newark, Ras Baraka has a responsibility to ensure that facilities operating in the city are adhering to laws that protect the safety and w ...
Mayor Ras Baraka will appear in federal court ... charge against Baraka has a statutory maximum sentence of 30 days in prison. The mayor has denied the charge. Witnesses said the arrest last ...
“Ras Baraka committed trespass and ignored multiple ... a private, for-profit prison in our community, should never have gone forward.” ...