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Prisons & Policing
Will Arkansas Rush Executions Because Its Lethal Injection Drugs Are Expiring?
This absurd situation only highlights the injustice of the death penalty.
Citing Duterte, Trump Reportedly Wants to Execute All Drug Dealers
Trump wants to imitate the Philippines.
“Police Reform Is a Dead End”: Alex Vitale on “The End of Policing”
“The End of Policing” is an accessible study of police history as an imperial tool for social control.
Arizona Has Made It Nearly Impossible to Access Hygiene Products if You’re Incarcerated
Menstruating while incarcerated in Arizona is a layered, precarious, and dangerous endeavor.
Momentum Is Building Across the South to End Money Bail
Southerners on New Ground launched an effort to reform the cash bail system.
Racist Preconceptions and an Ongoing Cover-Up Mark the Attica Rebellion’s Legacy
Attica reminds us that prisoners are human beings.
Oklahoma Sheriffs, Judges Let Company Extort People Over Court Debts
Aberdeen Enterprizes II plays up people's worst fears.
In 35 States, Cops Have a Legal Loophole to Sexually Assault Someone in Custody
Many may not be aware that their states have no actual laws in place to protect them.
Seeking Justice for the Victims of Attica
Crucial parts of Attica's history will almost certainly remain hidden.
DC Police and the Feds Partner With Hard Right to Convict Trump Protesters
A lawsuit filed Tuesday in Washington highlights a dangerous national trend.