Black trans woman awarded $1.5 million after being wrongfully jailed on ‘bogus’ drugs charges

Ju’Zema Goldring, a Black trans woman who was wrongfully arrested while walking with friends, has been awarded $1.5 million by a judge. Goldring spent almost six months in jail after her arrest in 2015, but a federal jury has now found that the drugs charges she was held on were “bogus”. After the jury’s verdict, Judge … Continue reading Black trans woman awarded $1.5 million after being wrongfully jailed on ‘bogus’ drugs charges