Legal System

The System is Based on Profit

In part one of a two-part interview, artist and activist Paul Rucker discusses his work and how it relates to mass incarceration in the United States. Rucker also touches on the upcoming

April 24, 2017
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The Trump Administration Lost Again in Court, This Time on Voter ID

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A federal judge ruled that Texas’ voter ID was intended to discriminate against blacks and Latinos. The Department of Justice tried to argue otherwise.

April 12, 2017
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GOP Senators Trigger Nuclear Option to Confirm Far-Right Judge Neil Gorsuch

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Neil Gorsuch has been confirmed to the Supreme Court in a final Senate vote today, replacing Justice Antonin Scalia nearly 14 months after Scalia’s death. This comes after senators voted along party

April 7, 2017
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Jeff Sessions Targeting of So-Called Sanctuary Cities Likely Unconstitutional, Experts Say

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Analysts say the assault makes communities less safe and likely will be challenged in courts.

March 29, 2017
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Rattling the Bars: Women and Incarceration

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Truthout Editor-in-Chief Maya Schenwar discusses her work as a journalist, organizer, and prison abolitionist.

March 26, 2017
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In Stinging Blow to President, Hawaii & Maryland Judges Block Trump's Second Muslim Ban

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On Wednesday, only hours before the Trump administration’s new travel ban was set to go into effect, a federal judge in Hawaii issued a nationwide halt to the executive order, which

March 16, 2017
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