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Solving the Gun Problem
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The Droney memo
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The US-Mexico Caravan for Peace Takes On the Drug War
Chris Moore-Backman examines connections between the struggle for peace in Mexico and the struggle to end the racist system of mass incarceration in the United States.
Police Departments Ignore Rampant Sexual Assault by Officers
No organization keeps data about the number of victims of police-perpetrated sexual violence.
Workers Resist Scofflaw Employers in Wage Theft Capital of the US
In 2012, wage theft in the United States exceeded the total amount stolen in all bank, gas station and convenience store robberies. Workers in Los Angeles are fighting back.
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Domestic Care for Family Members Isn’t Valued if Its Givers Are Exploited
Mostly foreign-born women, domestic workers have been excluded from labor protections that workers in the rest of the economy take for granted. A growing movement calling for domestic workers …
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Why Harris and Hobby Lobby Spell Disaster for Working Women
Retail sales and home healthcare work are two of the three fastest-growing jobs in this country. That's an important consideration when looking at the Supreme Court's Harris and Hobby …
Abu Ghraib Torture Victims May Sue US Corporation, Appeals Court Rules
Judges uphold use of Alien Tort Statute post-Kiobel.
How DC’s Political Intelligence Biz Made Fat Cats Fatter
Mr. Cantor has been Wall Street's go-to guy on issues big and small.
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Maternal Deaths Due to HIV a Grim Reality
From Jun. 30 to Jul. 1, 800 health experts, officials and activists will gather in Johannesburg, South Africa, at the third Partners' Forum around the Action Plan for Women's …