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Overdose deaths are declining. But not in Black communities.
Gannett via AOL· 4 hours agoEven though Black and white Americans use drugs at the same rate, we’re almost four times more likely to be incarcerated for drug use. We also typically ...
Trump Decries Disproportionate Drug Penalties While Threatening Dealers With Death
The Ponca City News· 3 days agoPremium Content is available to subscribers only.
Trump's awkward flip-flops on sentencing for drug traffickers
Chicago Sun-Times· 6 days agoPresident Joe Biden “was a key figure in passing the 1994 Crime Bill, which disproportionately...
People With Criminal Records React to Trump Verdict: ‘Now You Understand’
The New York Times via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoSome Democratic leaders are eager to make former President Donald Trump’s new identity as a...
Incarcerated Women Are Dehumanized and Overlooked, Cornell Center on the Death Penalty Says
Teen Vogue via Yahoo News· 4 days agoBlack trans women are particularly at risk of criminalization and incarceration: A 2015 survey found...
The only logic here is political
The Brunswick News· 3 days agoPresident Joe Biden “was a key figure in passing the 1994 Crime Bill, which disproportionately harmed Black communities through harsh sentencing laws and increased
Felons often can’t vote in Florida. But Trump likely can, thanks to a quirk of the law.
Washington Post· 4 days agoThousands of Florida residents lose their right to vote every year when they are convicted of a...
Biden campaign launches Black voter outreach program amid slip in support
Boston Herald· 6 days ago“These voters were instrumental in electing Joe Biden and Kamala Harris in 2020, paving the way for...
Election Updates: Biden asks what Trump would have done if Capitol rioters were Black.
New York Times· 6 days ago“This is the same guy who wanted to tear-gas you as you peacefully protested George Floyd’s murder,”...
California Assembly Divided as Controversial Shoplifting Bill Secures Narrow Victory | KQED
KQED· 3 days ago“AB 1990 will increase the unnecessary harassment, detention, arrest and mass incarceration of Black...