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Zhandarka Kurti

Zhandarka Kurti is an assistant professor of criminal justice and criminology at Loyola University, Chicago.

Interview

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Chicago Gangs Emerge From Deprivation. To End the Violence, End the Deprivation.

Chicago won’t invest in resources to fix the root causes of violence, says Lance Williams, whose father was a Vice Lord.

By: Zhandarka Kurti ,; Truthout

November 26, 2023

Op-Ed

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Prisons & Policing

Justice Department Investigations Don’t Actually Challenge Police Violence

The proceduralism of the DOJ won’t stop police killings, just as years of “police reform” didn’t save George Floyd.

By: Zhandarka Kurti &; Jarrod Shanahan ,; Truthout

April 26, 2021