Tag: criminal injustice
Bernie Is Back—With a Commitment to Progressive Drug Policies
Bernie Sanders, a leading leftist in the crowded cohort of Democratic presidential hopefuls for ...
Honolulu’s Draconian Head Prosecutor Facing Federal Corruption Probe
Not everything in Honolulu is sunshine. A massive percentage of the city’s population lives ...
New Evidence Backs Calls to End Cash Bail
In February 2018, Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner announced that his office would stop ...
El Paso Resolution Pushes Back Against Trump’s False Border Claims
President Donald Trump rallied his base in the southern border city of El Paso, ...
State of the Union: Trump’s Real “Special Guest” Was Bad Drug Policy
President Donald Trump’s special guests to the State of the Union address on February ...
For People Still Impacted by the Crack Era, the First Step Act Isn’t Enough
You could get crack before you got something to eat,” said Uneeda Nichols, 46, ...
Incarcerated Women Who Use Drugs Find Ways to Care for One Another
Faced with the inherent harms of drug prohibition, people who use opioids find ways ...
Stop Chasing Amy Klobuchar for President Without Looking at Her Record
Kamala Harris recently made headlines for throwing her hat into the ring of 2020 ...
“Exhilarating”—The Life of a Career Drug Dealer Illustrates Hard Truths
Casper has lived a life out straight out of Pulp Fiction. Over a 26-year ...
Correctional Phone Service Collects Biometric Data of People Who Talk With Prisoners–And Shares It With Law Enforcement
Phone and video calls between incarcerated people and those on the outside are never ...
