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New York City votes to ban solitary confinement in city jails
United Press International via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe New York City Council voted 39-7 to ban solitary confinement in city jails like Rikers Island...
Bronx DA Darcel Clark pushing change to 2019 discovery reform, despite uncomfortable history with...
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBronx DA Darcel Clark is leading efforts to undo portions of a 2019 state law that requires prosecutors to quickly hand over evidence to defense lawyers, says the brother of Kalief Browder, ...
Rhiannon Giddens Performs Impassioned Single ‘Another Wasted Life’ on ‘The Daily Show’
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 8 months agoRhiannon Giddens appeared on The Daily Show to perform her recent song “Another Waste Life” and to...
Upcoming George Santos Documentary to Focus on His ‘Human Side’
COMINGSOON.net via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe disgraced former congressman George Santos is receiving a documentary that will showcase his...
Two more suspects busted for Bronx stabbing death of ex-con known as neighborhood peacekeeper
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTwo more suspects have been charged in the stabbing death of an ex-con who had developed a...
Utica Police Chief Mark Williams discusses role of police
Utica Observer-Dispatch via Yahoo News· 1 month agoWhile statistics say crime is down in the city of Utica, Chief Mark Williams says it's a matter of...
Cash bail criminalizes poverty and is in desperate need of reform | Opinion
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHere’s a riddle: in the past 15 years, the number of people in U.S. jails has grown sharply, but the...
Democratic Lawmakers, Say It's Time To End Solitary Confinement!
The Root via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe reality of prolonged solitary confinement is difficult for those of us who haven’t experienced...
This Black History Month, I’m Stuck Thinking About the Present
Elle via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThis Black History Month, I’m Angry as HellScott Olson - Getty Images Today is the first day of...
Illinois Is First State To Fully Abolish Cash Bail In Move To Stop Caging Poor People
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 9 months agoShannon Ross, pictured in August 2023, was arrested in Chicago in October 2019 on weapons charges,...