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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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An empty hallway in an abandoned hospital.
HealthLegal System
·5 min read

Deinstitutionalization and the Creation of Modern-Day Asylums

Despite its intentions, deinstitutionalization resulted in people with mental illness being moved from one carceral institution to another.
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A close up of a cop arresting a person.
Criminal JusticeHealth
·4 min read

The Police Use of Ketamine in Arrests Faces Scrutiny

Police face criticism for their use of ketamine in the arrest of individuals they mislabel as "aggressive" following the death of Elijah McClain.
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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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A person holds a sign that reads, " Justice for Breonna Taylor."
Social Justice
·5 min read

Seeking Justice for Breonna Taylor Beyond Social Media

The memeification of Breonna Taylor aims to keep Taylor's name in the media but is often perpetuating the same systems that harm Black women.
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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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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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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 little girl looks up at a woman at a protest.
Media & CultureSocial Justice
·4 min read

The Role Intersectionality Plays in Justice for Black Women

Breonna Taylor's name, like most Black women, is missing in the fight for justice against police brutality and anti-Black violence due to a lack of intersectionality.
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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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