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Prisons & Policing
Can those who want regulatory bodies to bring bankers to justice and those who seek a radical overhaul or dismantling of America’s criminal justice system work together?
PRINTER-FRIENDLYTRANSCRIPT | More details have come to light about the man who shot dead six worshippers and critically wounded three others at the Oak Creek Sikh temple in…
Police in the California city of Anaheim are facing allegations of murder and brutality after fatally shooting two Latino men over the weekend and firing rubber bullets at…
The mini-documentary attempts to portray the internal conflict over police confrontation.
Making Contact producer George Lavender investigates: is re-alignment the answer to the prison crisis?
An effort to prevent a home eviction in Washington, DC, today turned ugly when US Marshals and local police officers armed with guns and riot shields forcefully removed…
The average state commission was 42 percent, but some reached as high as 60 percent of the money from the phone calls.
(Photo: Alex Wellerstein / Flickr)The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released another batch of documents Thursday morning in response to Truthout’s wide-ranging Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request…
Even though we are 5 percent of the world’s population, we have 25 percent of the prisoners in the world.