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Mass incarceration may worsen gun violence in Black communities, study finds
Medical Xpress· 24 hours agoIn a new study, researchers from Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine found...
Group making gains on recommendations to reduce mass incarceration
Maryland Matters via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe goal is to complete a rough draft of recommendations by August and then a final report by...
After Trump’s felony convictions, Republicans visit El Salvador and gush over an authoritarian
MSNBC via Yahoo News· 3 days agoA bunch of Republicans appeared in El Salvador for Nayib Bukele’s inauguration in yet another...
Feds Closed a Prison Notorious for Abuse. Things Only Got Worse
Rolling Stone· 1 day agoThis story was produced in partnership with The Garrison Project, an independent, nonpartisan...
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...
How the New Mexican Mafia actually works, according to a former member
Business Insider· 3 days agoManuel Medrano is a former member of the Arizona Mexican Mafia, also known as the New Mexican Mafia,...
Bulletin: Did Tennessee’s ‘Zero Tolerance’ Policy for Mass Threats Go Too Far?
The Trace· 1 day agoLast year, Tennessee enacted a “zero tolerance” law that requires school districts to expel students for one year if they’ve been found to make threats of mass violence — ...
California Assembly Divided as Controversial Shoplifting Bill Secures Narrow Victory | KQED
KQED· 5 days ago“AB 1990 will increase the unnecessary harassment, detention, arrest and mass incarceration of Black...
Incarcerated Women Are Dehumanized and Overlooked, Cornell Center on the Death Penalty Says
Teen Vogue via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThis is an alarm bell for a new era: Women are the new face of criminalization, incarceration, and...
50 must-see California attractions to add to your bucket list
LoveEXPLORING via Yahoo News· 6 days agoCapone and Robert 'The Birdman' Stroud were both imprisoned here, and today guided tours allow a...