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'A beacon of hope': Newly signed bill moves the needle on helping victims of domestic violence
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoBeyond criminal justice reform and funding, prevention efforts such as having conversations with...
Felon voting rights | News, Sports, Jobs - Maui News
The Maui News· 2 days agoIn half the states, including California, people convicted of felonies who have served their time in prison re-enter their communities with the right to vote automatically ...
Trump's anti-crime agenda contradicts his criticism of Biden's legislative record
Reason.com· 3 days ago"We must not forget that it was Joe Biden who was a key figure in passing the 1994 Crime Bill, which...
Prison crisis continues, but Alabama Legislature largely avoids topic
Alabama Reflector via Yahoo News· 7 days agoViolence in Alabama’s state prisons remains a persistent problem, but legislators in the 2024...
On Politics: Talk is cheap. State Legislature must follow through on comprehensive government reform...
Honolulu Star-Advertiser· 17 hours agoWith two former state legislators now out of prison after serving terms for bribery, House Speaker...
Four Years After George Floyd’s Murder, Police Reform Efforts Stall Amidst Ongoing Brutality
Black Enterprise· 1 day agoThe social justice legislation in his name, the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act, has yet to...
Editorial: ‘Justice-impacted individual’ is a ‘doublethink’ phrase that could come back to haunt...
Chicago Tribune· 3 days agoPritzker would be wise to strike it when it hits his desk before even more reputational damage is...
Advocates count wins, losses from Alabama legislative session
Birmingham News· 5 days agoOrganizations that advocate for low-income families, public transportation, criminal justice reforms...
Tom Philp: Internet giants hurt kids, concertgoers and journalism. California is fighting back
Tulsa World· 7 days agoAmerica’s youth spend more time on social media networks than on homework. Assembly Bill 2808 by...
Can Big Donors Ever Move the Needle on Controversial Causes? Lessons From the Long Marijuana...
The Chronicle of Philanthropy· 6 days agoIn 1969, smoking a joint anywhere in the United States could land you in jail, and only 12 percent of the U.S. public supported the legalization of marijuana. Today, marijuana for medical or ...