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A coalition of New York City advocates and scholars is calling on the city's police watchdog to audit the notorious…
A powerhouse activist organizing for people living with HIV, drug users and unhoused New Yorkers has died, it was announced…
For Mauro Melgar, record expungement is not just an abstract policy, it’s something that has had a profound impact on…
The murder of George Floyd and the explosion of protests against police terror led by the Black Lives Matter (BLM)…
Will New Jersey become next state to fully legalize marijuana? It's one of four that could take the step this…