Baltimore City knows all too well the consequences of zero-tolerance crime policies. Mass stop-and-frisks, discriminatory arrests, and a complete breakdown in trust between law enforcement and the ...

In her groundbreaking debut book, award-winning journalist and social documentarian Paula Lehman-Ewing delves deep into the ...

Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066, which led to the forced incarceration of more than ... it provides one person - the President of the United States - incredible power. A sobering display ...

Mass surveillance is the widespread monitoring of civilians. Governments typically target specific groups – such as religious minorities, certain races or ethnicities, or migrants – for surveillance ...

Jan. 20 Trump signed a string of executive orders targeting immigration shortly after he was sworn in: The military was ...

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The question of how to care for incarcerated patients in hospitals is an urgent one. We can’t afford to get it wrong.

many times” to get “the hell out of our country,” suggesting he could pay foreign countries a “small fee” for them to maintain American prisoners so the United States could cut spending ...

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The proposal passed by the House would cut the number of migrant and homeless families allowed in the emergency shelter ...