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BU study: Black-specific incarceration rates tied to Black firearm homicide rates
WFXT via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoHigher incarceration rates for Black Americans “significantly increased” the risk of gun violence in...
Judge Richard Dinkins worked to better the lives of youth. New program honors his legacy
Gannett via AOL· 3 hours agoThe data and the examples across the country have shown the pre-vocational model supported with life...
Colorado to study systematic racism under new law — if commission can raise enough money
Denver Post· 11 hours agoWhen unveiling the proposal in December, backers cited data showing continuing disparities felt by...
Why more young women are going to prison
Rolling Out· 2 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· 4 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 ...
Citizens reentering society after prison face barriers. Here's how Dismas House is helping
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 5 days agoAbout 29.6% of released citizens return to incarceration within three years according to data from...
California's prison population has dropped
Newsweek· 6 days agoThe most recent estimate of California's prison population is roughly 95,600, according to a January 2023 report by the California Department of...
Why employers are reluctant to hire young men
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 7 days agoDarling's preference is to ax the experience rating and just pick a simple tax rate. Implementing any of these solutions would be complicated, as there's...
Arizona Voters Will Weigh Ballot Initiative To Make Illegal Border Crossing a State Crime
Reason.com via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoA report prepared by Arizona's Joint Legislative Budget Committee listed three main fiscal impacts....
New Jersey Ditched Cash Bail. Research Shows the Reform Didn't Increase Violence.
The Trace· 1 day agoIn 2012, more than 1,500 people sat in New Jersey jails because they didn’t have, at most, $2,500 to...
