An explainer on President Biden’s marijuana pardon and its impact on drug incarceration and decriminalization efforts.
read moreActivists call for the closure of the Rikers Island jail complex amid its ongoing “humanitarian crisis” that has seen a rise in deaths.
read moreThe school-to-prison pipeline introduces students to the criminal legal system, affecting their mental health, academic potential, and livelihoods.
read moreOn August 8, the FBI raided former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home on suspicion of mishandling classified documents (MSN). When activists demanded defunding of the police, conservatives trumpeted their unconditional support for law enforcement. For the same people to now shout “defund the FBI” raises the question of whether “their love of law enforcement only…
read moreIn an unjust criminal legal system, the exclusion of marginalized people on juries enables an inequitable system to prosper.
read more“Criminal justice system” is used in the U.S to reference the broad, complex system that addresses criminal activity, but rarely are marginalized people afforded justice.
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