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BU study: Black-specific incarceration rates tied to Black firearm homicide rates
WFXT via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoHigher incarceration rates for Black Americans “significantly increased” the risk of gun violence in...
Red States Are Reversing Criminal Justice Reform
Reason.com via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoIt was one of many conservative-leaning states that passed bipartisan criminal justice reforms in the 2010s as the cost of their prison systems exploded....
Why more young women are going to prison
Rolling Out· 3 days agoUnderstanding the root causes and implications of this phenomenon is essential for developing effective interventions and support systems.
Trump Decries Disproportionate Drug Penalties While Threatening Dealers With Death
The Ponca City News· 5 days agoFuture President Hopes Voters Will Overlook His Incoherence President Joe Biden “was a key figure in passing the 1994 Crime Bill, which disproportionately harmed Black communities through harsh ...
Indiana's juvenile detention centers disproportionately detain Black boys
Gannett via AOL· 5 hours ago“Now, I’m able to talk to my community and hold stakeholders accountable for the decisions they make...
Is Jeff Landry the Worst Governor in America? ❧ Current Affairs
Current Affairs· 3 days agoThere’s Ron DeSantis in Florida, banning library books and making life harder for transgender people...
Colorado to study systematic racism under new law — if commission can raise enough money
Denver Post· 1 day agoWhen unveiling the proposal in December, backers cited data showing continuing disparities felt by...
Incarcerated Women Are Dehumanized and Overlooked, Cornell Center on the Death Penalty Says
Teen Vogue via Yahoo News· 6 days agoBlack trans women are particularly at risk of criminalization and incarceration: A 2015 survey found...
Thousands rally in NZ in support of Māori rights
BBC via AOL· 7 days agoThe Māori population remains disadvantaged compared with the general population when assessed through markers such as health outcomes, household income,...
New Jersey Ditched Cash Bail. Research Shows the Reform Didn't Increase Violence.
The Trace· 2 days agoIn 2012, more than 1,500 people sat in New Jersey jails because they didn’t have, at most, $2,500 to...
