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10 Years After Trayvon Martin’s Killing: New Generation of Activists Finds Hardship, Progress

Orlando Sentinel

24 February 2022

Megan RodgersFebruary 28, 2022racial justice, criminal justice

What Postwar Racial Paranoia Tells Us about Criminal Justice in the US Today

CNN

20 January 2022

Megan RodgersFebruary 15, 2022racial justice, criminal justice

Biden Plans Executive Action on Police Reform to Revive Stalled Issue

NBC

13 January 2022

Megan RodgersFebruary 15, 2022racial justice, criminal justice

Breonna Taylor’s Death Sparked Police Reform in Louisville. But the Path Forward is Complicated.

Breonna Taylor’s Death Sparked Police Reform in Louisville. But the Path Forward is Complicated.

The Washington Post

21 November 2021

Megan RodgersDecember 1, 2021criminal justice, racial justice

Jury Finds All 3 Men Guilty of Murder in Ahmaud Arbery’s Death

Jury Finds All 3 Men Guilty of Murder in Ahmaud Arbery’s Death

The Washington Post

24 November 2021

Megan RodgersDecember 1, 2021racial justice, criminal justice

How Missing Data Makes it Harder to Measure Racial Bias in Policing

How Missing Data Makes it Harder to Measure Racial Bias in Policing

Science News

17 November 2021

Megan RodgersNovember 22, 2021criminal justice, racial justice

Local Control of Parole Document Library: Reports, Letters, and Testimony Regarding Local Control of Parole

Local Control of Parole Document Library: Reports, Letters, and Testimony Regarding Local Control of Parole

The ReThink Justice DC Coalition

27 July 2021

Guest UserJuly 27, 2021racial justice, criminal justice

Ending the ‘National Security’ Excuse for Racial and Religious Profiling

Ending the ‘National Security’ Excuse for Racial and Religious Profiling

Brennan Center for Justice

22 July 2021

Guest UserJuly 22, 2021Peacebuilding, racial justice, criminal justice, violent extremism

Biden's plan to spend billions on community policing is bad policy

Biden's plan to spend billions on community policing is bad policy

The Hill

16 July 2021

Guest UserJuly 16, 2021Peacebuilding, criminal justice

Press Statement: U.S. Leadership on Human Rights and Ending Systemic Racism

Press Statement: U.S. Leadership on Human Rights and Ending Systemic Racism

U.S. Department of State-Secretary of State

13 July 2021

Guest UserJuly 13, 2021Peacebuilding, racial justice, criminal justice

New data: People with incarcerated loved ones have shorter life expectancies and poorer health

New data: People with incarcerated loved ones have shorter life expectancies and poorer health

Prison Policy Initiative

12 July 2021

Guest UserJuly 12, 2021racial justice, criminal justice

Police Use of Force is Increasingly a Significant Conflict Driver in the United States: Reform Now or Expect More Violence and Instability

Police Use of Force is Increasingly a Significant Conflict Driver in the United States: Reform Now or Expect More Violence and Instability

The Alliance for Peacebuilding

28 June 2021

Guest UserJune 28, 2021Peacebuilding, racial justice, criminal justice

Cruel and Unusual: Sentencing 13- and 14-Year-Old Children to Die in Prison

Cruel and Unusual: Sentencing 13- and 14-Year-Old Children to Die in Prison

Equal Justice Initiative

31 May 2021

Guest UserMay 31, 2021Peacebuilding, criminal justice, racial justice

Report: Exposure to Family Member Incarceration and Adult Well-being in the United States

Report: Exposure to Family Member Incarceration and Adult Well-being in the United States

JAMA Network Open Publications

28 May 2021

Guest UserMay 28, 2021criminal justice, racial justice

Police killings of Black Americans amount to crimes against humanity, international inquiry finds

Police killings of Black Americans amount to crimes against humanity, international inquiry finds

The Guardian

27 April 2021

Guest UserApril 30, 2021Peacebuilding, criminal justice, racial justice

The US saw significant crime rise across major cities in 2020. And it's not letting up

The US saw significant crime rise across major cities in 2020. And it's not letting up

CNN

3 April 2021

Guest UserApril 5, 2021hate crimes, COVID-19, criminal justice

Ithaca Mayor's Police Reform Plan

Ithaca Mayor's Police Reform Plan

NPR

27 February 2021

Guest UserFebruary 27, 2021criminal justice, racial justice

Henderson to Congress: Law Enforcement Must Confront White Nationalist Violence

Henderson to Congress: Law Enforcement Must Confront White Nationalist Violence

The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights

24 February 2021

Guest UserFebruary 24, 2021white supremacy, racial justice, criminal justice, reconciliation

Truth, Racial Healing & Transformation: Resources & Lessons from Three Years of Community Collaboration

Truth, Racial Healing & Transformation: Resources & Lessons from Three Years of Community Collaboration

W.K. Kellogg Foundation

31 August 2021

Guest UserAugust 31, 2020Peacebuilding, criminal justice, racial justice

Stanford scholars examine racism, social change and how to build a more just future

Stanford scholars examine racism, social change and how to build a more just future

Stanford University

2 June 2020

Guest UserJune 2, 2020racial justice, criminal justice, violent extremism