COCHRAN FIRM FRAUD CONTINUES UNCHECKED BY COURTS

Re:  Hattie Neal and Mary Neal v. The (Johnny) Cochran FirmUnited States District Court, Northern District of Georgia, Atlanta Div; Civil Action No. 1:07-cv-1935-TCB; Legal Malpractice, Fraud, Contract...

Enough Presidential Politics for Me! by Mary Neal

Fellow NowPublic authors, I want you to know that I have decided not to write any more political articles or post any more statements to articles about the upcoming election, although they get so many hits!  My...

U.S. Senate and House Pass Legislation Expanding Americans With Disabilities Act

Once again, the United States Congress and Senate have passed important legislation that benefits mentally ill Americans.  It is apparent that our representatives increasingly recognize the fact that mental illness is just another health condition that...

(updated) Another Death by Memphis-Shelby County Police?

It seems that there are more reports of law officers being held accountable for their abuses of power lately.  If so, this is a very positive development for citizens and for honest law officers who want to...

Medicare Mental Health Parity Bill Approved by Senate 69 to 30, by Mary Neal

SENATOR EDWARD KENNEDY returned to Washington for the first time since his brain surgery especially to vote in favor of  this important legislation to improve health care for millions of...

Beware of New Syndrome: "Sudden Death After Arrest"

Apparently, medical examiners are being given something new to put on autopsy reports to replace "death by taser" or "trauma after beatings."  Hopefully, this new syndrome, called "sudden death after arrest," is...

Mental Patients Gassed in Florida, by Mary Neal

As a child, I watched a movie that presented a shocking display of man's inhumanity to man, and it impressed me for life:  The Diary of Anne Frank.  It awakened me to the fact that...

Letter to Denise Brown, Sister of Nicole Brown, from Mary Neal, Victim of The...

Re:  Hattie Neal and Mary Neal v. The (Johnny) Cochran FirmUnited States District Court, Northern District of Georgia, Atlanta Div;  Civil Action No. 1:07-cv-1935-TCB; Legal Malpractice, Fraud, Contract...

Assistance to the Incarcerated Mentally Ill's Apology to Civil Rights Organiz...

African Americans, civil rights organizations, journalists, and others, please pardon my family’s attempts to enlighten you and attract your support regarding an issue of gross injustice that does not afford an...

Empty Chair at Christmas, by Mary Neal - http://wrongfuldeathoflarryneal.com

Empty Chair at ChristmasThere is an empty chair at our Christmas tableThat was yours to fillIt’s been four long years since you left usAnd we don’t know why – stillWe’ve asked year after yearBut no one will...

Senator Biden for VP - Excellent News for Mental Health Care Advocates!

THIS IS A GREAT DAY FOR MENTAL HEALTH!  Senator Joseph Biden, co-sponsor of the Paul Wellstone Mental Health Equitable Treatment Act, has agreed to be Senator Obama’s running mate.  Senator Biden is fully...

Memphis Police Taped Beating Transsexual Detainee - $1.3 Million Lawsuit File...

Duanna Johnson is filing a $1.3 million lawsuit for her beating while in custody of Memphis/Shelby County police officers, which was caught on tape.  A local television station carried  the...

Why Prozac ain't all that

Antidepressants have been garnering a lot of bad press lately, and here's some more. Scientists are beginning to understand depression in a radical new way that downplays the importance of neurochemicals, and thus...

Tasers Used to Tame Best Buy Shopper! by Mary Neal

GOVERNORS!  MAYORS!  POLICE CHIEFS!  Please do something about your police officers whom you have equipped with Taser guns!  Evidently, they lack proper training, or these "non-lethal" weapons are...

Happy Martin Luther King Day to Americans - Strongest People on the Planet! b...

Here is a video regarding Negro Spirituals and perhaps the most celebrated song ever written by a white songwriter:  http://www.youtube. com/watch? v=DMF_24cQqT0  What an emotional presentation!  I...

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