On a main city street in Auckland, New Zealand last month, two women staged a protest against police inaction over…
Two incredibly powerful prosecutors, sworn enemies, live in the same small Southern capital of Jackson, Mississippi—a state which has a…
In 2001, Portugal was experiencing an opioid-involved overdose crisis, similar to the one gripping the United States. The country used…
Incarcerated people are subjected to pervasive surveillance. Filter recently reported on the private correctional communications company Telmate, which uses biometric analysis to…
Barely a day passes on my beat without my meeting someone with a harrowing story about the impact of zero-tolerance…
Even as bloody drug wars rage in many countries, executions for drug offenses are on the wane worldwide. Still, thousands…
Across the street from the headquarters of the New York Police Department, dozens of organizers, joined by politicians and supporters,…
Bernie Sanders, a leading leftist in the crowded cohort of Democratic presidential hopefuls for 2020, has reiterated his commitment to…
Not everything in Honolulu is sunshine. A massive percentage of the city’s population lives without a home, and its cops…
In February 2018, Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner announced that his office would stop seeking monetary bail for defendants accused…