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Criminal justice backlash heads to the California ballot
Politico via Yahoo News· 5 days agoA statewide initiative that’s likely to qualify for the ballot would unwind parts of Proposition 47,...
Four years after killing of George Floyd, promises remain unfulfilled
MinnPost· 7 days agoFour years ago, George Floyd, an unarmed Black man, was murdered at the hands of white...
Inside the rise of Alexis Ohanian, the cofounder of Reddit and husband to Serena Williams
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 3 days agoLee/Business Insider Amid nationwide protests following the death of George Floyd, a Black man who...
How Michigan's criminal justice policies shifted four years after Floyd's death
Detroit News· 6 days agoFor more than 100 days following the May 25, 2020, death of George Floyd during an arrest in Minneapolis, protesters in Detroit and across the country staged ...
Biden makes his play for Black voters in Philadelphia: ‘We’re gonna make Donald Trump a loser again’
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 day agoHe also slammed Republicans for blocking the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act. PHILADELPHIA,...
Trump’s Stop-and-Frisk Agenda
The Atlantic· 6 days agoThe policies that Trump is pledging to implement around crime and policing in a second presidential term would reverse the broad trend of police reform...
Portland DA’s defeat underscores challenges Democrats face on crime
The Hill via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe defeat of a progressive prosecutor in an Oregon district attorney’s race this week is...
Even as Violent Crime Drops, Lawlessness Rises as an Election Issue
The New York Times via Yahoo News· 5 days agoWASHINGTON — In mid-2020, the country was reeling from a surge in violent crime and civil upheaval...
Has compromise been reached on disability pensions for police, firefighters with PTSD?
Gannett via AOL· 3 days agoAnd that's what this bill does if they're able to." Almonte does not anticipate a surge in PTSD claims of the magnitude seen in Minnesota, which he attributes at least in part to the 2020 murder ...
Biden on the ballot? National Democrats propose solution while Ohio Republicans dither: The Wake Up...
The Cleveland Plain Dealer· 2 days agoGov. Mike DeWine last week resorted to ordering lawmakers back to Columbus after the two...