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Election 2024 July 31
Courts Cleared Jaleel Stallings. Trump’s Campaign Pulled Him Back Into the Political Muck.
Stallings was acquitted after an encounter with police during George Floyd protests in 2020, and one officer pleaded guilty to assaulting him.
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A gray building with a sign that reads: "Durham County Courthouse."
Closing Argument September 16, 2023
This Homicide Victim’s Family Chose Reconciliation Over a Life Sentence
How a violent killing in North Carolina was resolved with a pioneering use of “restorative justice.”
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From left to right, Antwan Williams, Earlonne Woods, and Nigel Poor, co-creators and co-producers of the “Ear Hustle” podcast, conduct an interview by cell phone at San Quentin Prison.
Q&A June 12, 2017
Meet the Creators of the New Podcast From Inside San Quentin Prison
The inmate-produced show will tell intimate stories of daily life behind bars.
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Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump delivers a speech at the Republican National Convention on July 21, 2016, in Cleveland.
News July 27, 2016
Trump on the Limits of Trump
“We have far too much imperialism in the chief executive.”
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A member of the 18th Street Gang being arrested in Los Angeles in September 1994.
Q&A March 3, 2016
“Ghettoside” Author Jill Leovy on What We Have Learned Since Rodney King
Not nearly enough, she says
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Q&A March 2, 2016
The Rev. Jesse Jackson Remembers Rodney King and the L.A. Riots
‘Rodney King is in the lineage of Emmett Till, Medgar Evers, Trayvon Martin — that lineage of violation.’
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Albert Woodfox at the Ashe Cultural Arts Center in New Orleans, La. on Feb. 19. He was released from Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola, La. earlier in the day.
Q&A February 21, 2016
‘I’ll Believe It When I See It.’
After 42 years in solitary, Albert Woodfox walks free.
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Venida Browder and her son Kalief Browder circa 2004, on what she remembers as Kalief’s 11th birthday.
Q&A February 17, 2016
What Kalief Browder’s Mother Thinks Should Happen to Rikers
‘There was nothing I could do with him being in there.’
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Q&A January 20, 2016
Is Charles Koch a Closet Liberal?
Not hardly. But he’s for rolling back the war on drugs, ending mass incarceration, and letting former convicts vote.
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Commentary December 18, 2015
Digg Dialog Recap: How Not To Handle A Rape Investigation
Missed the discussion? Here are the highlights.
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