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Graffiti on a wall reads "F**K LAPD! No Justice. No Peace!"
Criminal JusticeSocial Justice
·5 min read

Reflecting on the Los Angeles Riots, 30 Years Later

The 1992 Los Angeles riots were sparked by a series of injustices by the criminal justice system against marginalized people that remain unaddressed 30 years later.
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A screenshot from police bodycam shows director Ryan Coogler being released from handcuffs.
Disability JusticeSocial Justice
·4 min read

How Disability Exacerbates Anti-Blackness

Due to ableist and racist standards, the mere existence of Black disabled people increases their incidence of violent treatment and death.
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People walking on a crosswalk during the day.
Workplace
·4 min read

Policing is Risky. Being a Crossing Guard is Worse.

Discussions on the hazards of policing misrepresent reality yet are used to protect the police. A closer look into policing and the most dangerous jobs in the U.S. challenges the claim that police are "under attack."
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A police officer looks at two officers arresting a person in the distance.
Criminal Justice
·5 min read

The Role No-Knock Warrants Play in Police Brutality

No-Knock warrants allow police to legally break into people's homes unannounced, often resulting in fatal outcomes like the deaths of Amir Locke and Breonna Taylor.
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Criminal Justice
·4 min read

Unpack the Derek Chauvin trial.

For the past month, Derek Chauvin has been on trial for the murder of George Floyd. Finally, the verdict is out. Chauvin faced three charges: second-degree unintentional murder, third-degree murder, and second-degree manslaughter. To convict Chauvin, the prosecution needed to show each charge beyond a reasonable doubt. The prosecution did not need to prove that Chauvin intended to kill George Floyd to convict him of the charges.

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The top of a police car with the emergency lights flashing.
Criminal JusticeTechnology
·5 min read

The Harm in Circulating Graphic Videos of Police Brutality

Sharing graphic videos of police brutality may raise awareness, but also cause harm and obfuscate the real effort needed to create change. 
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A mural of Breonna Taylor, the woman who was murdered by the police back in 2020.
Criminal JusticeSocial Justice
·4 min read

Seeking Justice for Breonna Taylor Two Years Later

Two years after being murdered by the police and the focus of protests, the fight to get justice for Breonna Taylor continues.
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A police officer with their back turned.
Criminal JusticePolitics
·6 min read

What “Defunding the Police” Actually Means

Defunding the police allows communities to reinvest in other forms of community support while dismantling a system rooted in racism and white supremacy.
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A tattered American flag hangs on a pole behind a barbed-wire fence.
2021 Year in ReviewCriminal JusticePolitics
·3 min read

Year in Review: How Patriotism and Revisionist History Shapes America

For many marginalized communities in America, being patriotic means ignoring a history of violence and oppression that continues to this day.
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Criminal Justice
·5 min read

Abolish qualified immunity.

The death has been referred to as an “accidental discharge.” But there is nothing accidental about the death of an unarmed Black man by law enforcement. Our system is designed to maximize interactions between Black and brown people and police officers, which all but ensures that harm will happen. This is enforced through the practice of over-policing, initiatives that have justified increased levels of policing for the sake of the greater good, but often with adverse consequences (Scientific American).

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