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justice from the frontlines: Nov. 7, 2022
new D.C. criminal code passes first vote The D.C. Council unanimously voted to rewrite the city’s criminal code, but it must pass a second vote in two weeks time that is signed by the mayor in order to take effect. The bill contains reforms such as the elimination of most…
Nov 7, 2022
justice from the frontlines: Oct. 31, 2022
Doctor charged with prison manslaughter; New Bureau of Prisons Chief promises change; Manhattan DA prosecutes domestic violence victim he ran on protecting; Texas DA supports man on death row
Oct 31, 2022
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Justice from the frontlines: Oct. 24, 2022
imprisoned pregnant women may get more protection from bill; death row man killed despite mental health concerns; police to use robots armed with shotguns; B-More teens shot at high rates
Oct 24, 2022
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Biden cannabis pardons free no one in Feds for Cannabis crime; FBI reports inaccurate crime statistics; NYPD illegally sends innocent people to Rikers
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The Intricate Functioning of the Prison Industrial Complex in Atlanta and Beyond
12 months after 2020's protests rocked ATL, the city got a massive police training center
Mar 11, 2022
COVID-19 Mismanagement: A Fractured Prison System
Covid has claimed more than 2,700 lives behind bars and infected 1 out of every 3 people in prison, a report from the Prison Policy Initiative rated…
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Mar 9, 2022
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