Youth Outreach: Delayed Enlistment
Have you signed up for the DELAYED ENLISTMENT PROGRAM but now changed your mind about joining the military? You may not have to go. No matter what your recruiter says, until you report for Basic Training, you are not technically in the U.S. Military. (Note: The National Guard and Reserves do not use DEP. If [...]
Youth Outreach: Is there a Draft?
Check the back door… Is there a DRAFT? Think About it The continuing conflicts in Iraq & Afghanistan raises worry of a draft. The President and the Pentagon deny that a new draft is planned, but what some call a “back-door” draft is already in place, and those thinking of joining the military should know [...]
Video: Efren Paredes, Jr’s Parents Speak
In this video, questions are asked of Efren’s parents, and we hear from Michigan State University student Xavier Gonzalez, among others.
Press Conference: Hearing for Efren Paredes, Jr. December 2008
PEC Co-Chair Tom Rico covered the press conference prior to the hearing for the commutation of the sentence of Efren Paredes, Jr. The press conference was held Dec. 3, 2008 at the Northstar Center, and the hearing (into which no recording devices were allowed) was held December 4, 2008 at the J. Robert Cotton Correctional [...]
Information about Gaza
Want to know more about what’s going on in Gaza? The following resources provide a variety of perspectives and sources of information about the historical and present conflict in the area. Read announcements of the current attacks below: Detroit Free Press New York Times Arab American News More resources about Gaza from here and from [...]
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