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Lisi Owen

@lisi_owen

former prisoners’ rights lawyer ⭐️ Fulbright scholar alternate 🌈 mom 🔥 writer? 💥 cynical optimist 🫶 Candidate for Denver District Attorney 2024

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Option 4: Elect a district attorney candidate who will end coercive plea bargaining (hi, it’s me). This is why, Denver voters. This is why. And for the rest of the country: once we do it here, I’ll help you do it, too.

Ethical dilemma of the day: Client is in custody on a misdemeanor offense. You review the facts and believe he is factually innocent. You bring this to the attention of the ADA who extends a time served deal congratulating you on your analytic abilities. Your client insists on…



When I say I’m fighting for ONE justice system that doesn’t treat ppl differently based on who they are, who they know, or how much money they have…

NYPD has just decided that violent felony assault and attempted mass murder by police using police vehicles as weapons doesn't require any consequences. This should terrify and anger us all.

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I get why people think this way, but this perspective ignores the profound costs of a total information awareness society--the surveillance state Orwell warned about in 1984--and ignores that we know it's much more realistic to reduce violence through non-repressive investments.

A serial murderer in LA killed 4 people in 4 days last week. How was he caught? Technology. Ballistics tied bullets at the crime scenes to one person. Street cameras filmed one of the murders. Another camera caught his license plate number, which was entered into a database.…



Any other candidates notice that traditional call time hours (evening) are convenient vis a vis the workday, but not at all convenient vis a vis parenting? Just an observation that the wisdom remains that it's better to interrupt family time than work time. #values


@nytimes⁩ 🙋‍♀️🙋‍♀️🙋‍♀️ It’s not questions. It’s not staffing shortages. It is the BOP’s policy choices, facilitated by BOP lawyers and the US Attorneys, enabled by courts refusing to hold officials accountable. Decades of choices led here. nytimes.com/2023/11/25/us/…


Just thinking about how Voldemort’s “support” was built on cowardice, fear, and greed. No reason in particular.


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