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Criminal Justice

Fout uniformed police officers in riot gear stand closely together.

Activists Launch National Campaign to Ban ‘No-Knock’ Police Raids

By Shani Saxon
People standing outside in a line are wearing fireman uniforms and carrying firefighting equipment.

House and Senate Democrats Propose Change to 13th Amendment, Ending Slave Labor in Prisons

By Shani Saxon
Supreme Court building in Washington D.C.

SCOTUS to Rule on Challenge to Convictions Made Under (Racist) Non-Unanimous Jury Laws

By Shani Saxon
CLose-up of Black teen girl wearing two buns in her hair and gold stud earrings in her ears.

Honestie Hodges, Whose Handcuffing Sparked Outrage, Dies of COVID-19 at 14

By Shani Saxon
A sheriff in riot gear wears a clear face shield and has the word SHERIFF written in large letters across his bullet-proof vest.

Florida Sheriff's Department Targets Schoolchildren as Future Criminals Based on Their Abuse History

By Shani Saxon
A large group of police officers in riot gear stand in a long line against a black fence.

LAPD Bans Use of Commercial Facial Recognition Technology

By Shani Saxon
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