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Prism

The future of public safety lies in prioritizing people, not police

11/03/2021

By DeAnna Hoskins

Real protection and support in our communities requires greater investment in social services and more divestment from law enforcement


New York Times

Pulled Over: What to Know About Deadly Police Traffic Stops

10/31/2021

A New York Times investigation examines why traffic stops can escalate into fatal encounters and how hidden financial incentives increase the risks. This is what we found.


Mother Jones

What if Everything You Know About Murder Rates and Policing Is Wrong?

10/21/2021

Five common myths about the FBI's homicide data, debunked.


New York Times

Opinion | Was the Decision on Boosters Bungled?

10/01/2021

By Laurie Garduque

Readers discuss the government’s handling of the issue. Also: Abortion stories; criminal justice reform; voice recognition; extinct species.


CBS News

Gun violence: America’s other epidemic

09/29/2021

As young people with weapons perpetuate cycles of violence and retaliation. officials and advocates in Baltimore are working to stop the contagion of violence.


Los Angeles Times

Editorial: Congress failed with the George Floyd Act, but there’s still hope

09/27/2021

Congress' failure to pass the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act represents a squandering of the moment in which meaningful police reform was possible.


USA Today

Voters want progressive prosecutors. Biden must follow through on promise to guide reform.

08/22/2021

Reform-minded district attorneys are getting elected across the USA. Now's the time for Biden to set national guidance for progressive prosecution.


Mother Jones

Restorative Justice Won’t Work Without This Crucial Piece

08/13/2021

Illinois is one of the first states to try it.


Essence

Do Cops Make Us Safe?

08/11/2021

Thought-provoking perspectives on policing in Black communities after Black Lives Matter protests swept the world.

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