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Every other Monday we'll discuss controversial topics with a mixture of opinion and legal facts, thus "The Law According to Amber". Be sure to give me a follow on Facebook and Instagram @TheLawAccordi... more
FAQs about The Law According To Amber:How many episodes does The Law According To Amber have?The podcast currently has 59 episodes available.
June 09, 2023Recap of the #StopCopCity vote and next stepsThis episode I’m recapping my experience at the Atlanta City Council meeting this past Monday. I talk about the intimidation tactics of the state and the next steps in the fight to #StopCopCity To stay connected be sure to follow me on Facebook and Instagram, same name @thelawaccordingtoamber.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-law-according-to-amber--4167414/support....more26minPlay
May 15, 2023Are consent decrees even worth it?This episode I'll be diviing into the history of consent decrees in Memphis, if having the DOJ establish one is worth, and the ordinances that have taken affect in Memphis. For more content be sure to follow me on Facebook and Instagram @TheLawAccordingtoAmberBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-law-according-to-amber--4167414/support....more26minPlay
April 17, 2023Memphis Police are reviving vagrancy lawsThis week I'll give y'all all the tea on what happened at the last City Council meeting with the ordinances we were supporting and we'll be diving into the Memphis Police Departments latest tactic to target youth in the city. You can follow me for more content on Facebook and Instagram @ThelawaccordingtoamberBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-law-according-to-amber--4167414/support....more33minPlay
March 27, 2023Memphis City Council shenanigans and reform campaign updatesThis episode I'm discussing all the shenanigans happening in the Memphis City Council right now as they back pedal on support for the police reform ordinances the community has rallied for. I'll also discuss next steps for the ordinances we're opposing, the recently announced budget suggestions, and how the members of the city council keeps playing in our faces. You can follow me on Twitter @Amberisms_ for real time updates and Facebook and Instagram at "The Law According to Amber" for more content.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-law-according-to-amber--4167414/support....more24minPlay
March 13, 2023You get a reform, you get a reform, and you too!In this episode we're talking about the police reform ordinances just passed through the Memphis City Council, the next steps for the ordinances that haven't passed, and the scathing Washington Post article that dropped about the Memphis Police Academy relaxing standards.Articles referenced: https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2023/03/12/memphis-police-academy-tyre-nichols/You can follow me on Facebook and Instagram @TheLawAccordingtoAmber for updates on content, articles, etc.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-law-according-to-amber--4167414/support....more28minPlay
February 27, 2023#StopCopCity: What is it and Why you should be supportingThis Monday we're discussing the #StopCopCity Movement with Curtis Duncan of Community Movement Builders. CMB is one of the main organizations doing organzing work in ATL along with several other community orgs. We talk about what exactly Cop City is, how folks are being charged with Domestic Terrorism in Atlanta, and how you can support and join the movement. You can follow Curtis on Twitter @Curtislduncan for updates as well. Links for more info:Defendtheatlantaforest.comCommunitymovementbuilders.orgGrassrootsthinking.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-law-according-to-amber--4167414/support....more47minPlay
February 10, 2023Disruptions get results: Update in the Justice for Tyre campaignSo I know it's Friday, not Monday, but we secured a meeting with the Mayor of Memphis Jim Strickland and I felt that deserved a special edition episode. We met with the Mayor to discuss our demands for Tyre Nichols and the Chief of Police CJ Davis showed up too (huge surprise) so one of my organizing homies LJ and I are going to breakdown how the meeting came to be, what happened during the meeting, and what we're expecting moving forward.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-law-according-to-amber--4167414/support....more33minPlay
January 30, 2023Justice For Tyre: The BreakdownOn today's episode I'll be breaking down the activism and organizing that's taken place so far to get Justice For Tyre, how I found out about it, and what the demands are from the family and the memphis community. I start from Janury 7th to today chrnologically going through every action, press conference, and protest breaking down the progress we've made so far to get #JusticeforTyre.Links mentioned in this episode:Official BLM Memphis Bail Fund -bit.ly/OBLMMemphisDonateSocial Media Accounts to find real time updates - Twitter:@Amberisms_@blm_memphis@decarceratememIG:@aisforafro@official_blm_memphis@_decarceratememphis_Facebook:Amber ShermanThe Official BLM Memphis Chapter Decarcerate MemphisBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-law-according-to-amber--4167414/support....more35minPlay
January 02, 2023New Year, New Laws!With a new year comes new laws going into effect. I'll be breaking down every new law going into effect in Tennessee and of course adding my own perspective. Don't forget to follow me on Facebook and Instagram @TheLawAccordingToAmberBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-law-according-to-amber--4167414/support....more21minPlay
November 07, 2022Slavery is on the ballotNo forreal, removing the "Slavery Exception Clause" is on the ballot this November and I'll be discussing exactly what is and explaining what tennesseans can expect to see on their ballot on November 8th! Follow me on Facebook and Instagram @TheLawAccordingToAmber for more contentBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-law-according-to-amber--4167414/support....more27minPlay
FAQs about The Law According To Amber:How many episodes does The Law According To Amber have?The podcast currently has 59 episodes available.