by FIAEB | Sep 16, 2021 | News
The Alameda County Sheriff’s Office has the highest proportion of inmate deaths and lawsuits in the region. The US Department of Justice has found a failure to provide mental health services. The Sheriff has run the jail without transparency and permitted the abuse of...
by FIAEB | Sep 7, 2021 | News
The Alameda County Board of Supervisors Public Protection Committee will have a full discussion of the ongoing collaboration of the Alameda County Sheriff’s Office with ICE, the immigration police, on Thursday, Sept. 9th, 10am. Chair Valle is on record in...
by FIAEB | Sep 7, 2021 | News
On Thursday, August 26, at a historic PICO California Statewide Leadership Assembly attended by 198 leaders representing the nine federations that make up PICO California, all nine federations voted to affirm the recommendations of the Renewal team. The Renewal Team,...
by FIAEB | Sep 2, 2021 | News
Our Jewish friends are now amidst the High Holy Days, a 3-week period that includes several of the most sacred days on the Jewish calendar. A central theme of this time period is renewal. Our Jewish friends spend time reflecting on personal renewal: can I be a better...
by FIAEB | Aug 31, 2021 | News
On August 4, Faith In Action East Bay (FIAEB) and Coalition for Police Accountability (CPA) co-hosted a town hall on gaining effective oversight of the Alameda County Sheriff and Santa Rita Jail. The focus was the recently passed Assembly Bill 1185, which provides for...