Exclusive New Report Outlines Baltimore Police Misconduct

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EXCLUSIVE: Years after Freddie Gray's Death, Baltimore Police Misconduct Persists. A new report de-anonymizes hundreds of officers in the city and shows more than 1,800 cops have had complaints filed about them.

Why Goodwin Liu Should Be California's Next Attorney General. The California Supreme Court Justice is motivated not by politics but by making equal justice under the law a reality for all Californians.

In 2021, Don't Sleep on Criminal Justice Elections. DA, sheriff, and mayoral elections this spring and fall will offer activists and candidates new openings to upend mass incarceration, from New York and Pennsylvania down to Virginia.

Republicans Are Using the Capitol Riot to Fuel Anti-BLM Backlash. Some lawmakers are citing the violence in Washington as a reason to pass laws that criminalize protesting, but far-right extremists aren’t the target.

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